Claim · model-written summary
Scale infestations were delayed on Kinuani, F100 and Kileba, with no scales at six months.
- Taxon
- cassava
Manihot esculentat0 - Material
- ‘Kinuani'e0
- Interactor
- ARTSe0pest
- Outcome
- ARTS infestationse0
- Direction
- delayede0
- Qualifier
- 6 months after planting (MAP)e0
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingValue
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“ARTS infestations were delayed on ‘Kinuani', F100 and the local clone, ‘Kileba', as no scales were observed on them 6 months after planting (MAP)”
t0“Management of African root and tuber scale using improved cassava genotypes and mineral fertilisers”
Title
Management of African root and tuber scale using improved cassava genotypes and mineral fertilisers
KM Lema; K Tata-Hangy; M Bidiaka African Crop Science Journal 2005. doi:10.4314/acsj.v12i3.27881
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Papayi harboured the highest scale count, 134.8 insects per plant.
- Observation At nine and twelve months, all clones except Sadisa were highly infested.
- Observation Sadisa yielded more than the local clone.
- Intervention effect Mineral fertilizer significantly increased scale density on F100.
- Intervention effect Mineral fertilizer significantly increased plant height on F100 and the local clone.
- Intervention effect Fertilizer did not significantly affect tuberous root number on F100 or Kileba.
- Intervention effect Fertilizer did not significantly affect root yield on F100 or Kileba.