Top tips on crop protection

What's the best way to protect a crop against attack by pests or disease? - FAO/Olivier Asselin

What's the best way to protect a crop against attack by pests or disease?
© FAO/Olivier Asselin

Six crop protection experts - including farmers and farm advisors - give their best suggestion for how to control pests. These include crop rotation, use of pest and disease-tolerant varieties, field hygiene and encouraging pest predators.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Country:
Zambia
Duration:
3'37"
Date published:
January 2011
 
 
 

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