eprintid: 677 rev_number: 10 eprint_status: archive userid: 14 dir: disk0/00/00/06/77 datestamp: 2011-10-07 07:58:53 lastmod: 2016-12-21 06:08:11 status_changed: 2011-10-07 07:58:53 type: monograph metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Harris, K M creators_name: Nwanze, K E icrisatcreators_name: Harris, K M icrisatcreators_name: Nwanze, K E affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Busseola fusca (Fuller), the African maize stalk borer: a handbook of information. ispublished: pub subjects: s2.4 subjects: s2.7 full_text_status: public monograph_type: manual abstract: This two-part of publication provides a comprehensive review of the biology and management of Busseola fusca (Fuller), the African maize stalk borer. The information is presented under subheadings of pest status and crop loss assessment, taxonomic descriptions, pest biology and ecology. Pest management practices involving a range of options—cultural, plant resistance, biological, legislative, and chemical methods—are also reviewed. Part 2 contains an annotated bibliography of nearly 400 references published between 1900 and 1990. date: 1992 date_type: published publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics pages: 92 isbn: 0851988059 related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Busseola+fusca+%28Fuller%29%2C+the+African+Maize+Stalk+Borer%3A+a+Handbook+of+Information&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&as_sdt=1.&as_sdt related_url_type: author citation: Harris, K M and Nwanze, K E (1992) Busseola fusca (Fuller), the African maize stalk borer: a handbook of information. Manual. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/677/1/RA_00034.pdf