Sökning: "European corn borer"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden European corn borer.

1. 1. European corn borer : biology, damage and management strategies in Sweden

   Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Författare :Oskar Gustafsson; [2016]
   Nyckelord :European corn borer; corn production;

   Sammanfattning : The European Corn Borer (ECB) is one of the most important pests on corn in the world. An increasing interest from the farming community in Sweden, although currently cultivated in a restricted area, a change towards a warmer climate will probably make the ECB more abundant in Sweden. LÄS MER

3. 2. The European corn borer in Sweden : a future perspective based on a phenological model approach

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Joel Forsmoo; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Bt corn; diapause; life-stage; degree days; Ostrinia nubilalis Hubner ; European corn borer; pest management; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The European Corn Borer (ECB) has the potential to markedly reduce the yield from corn plants and in turn affect the economy of farmers. The human world population is increasing and there is consequently an increased number of mouths to feed on a limited area, the Earth, and this makes this an important topic to study. LÄS MER