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Postponed | Recognition of borers and economic impact. | Webinar
Augusts 19, 2021 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Learning objectives:
At the end of the training participants will be able to:
- Discriminate the damage caused by Diatraea spp. that caused by other insects that attack the cane stalks, based on the particular characteristics of the types of damage.
- Carry out the sampling of the borers according to the recommendations of Cenicaña.
- Estimate the level of infestation according to the established function and calculate its economic impact on production.
- Recognize control measures for managing Diatraea spp. offered by different commercial laboratories.
- Apply control measures to Diatraea spp. in accordance with the level of damage observed and the recommendations of Cenicaña.
- Estimate the benefit / cost ratio of the biological control measures of Diatraea spp.