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    Weaver ants can boost cashew yield

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    Date
    2015-12
    Author
    Vayssières, J.F.
    Type
    Journal Article
    Target Audience
    General Public
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    The cashew (Anacardium occidentale) was introduced from Brazil in the 16th century and has become an economicallyimportant cash crop for a number of African countries. Yields, however, are badly affected by pests. Researchers fromthe International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have found a local answer.
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    https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12478/745
    IITA Subjects
    Pests Of Plants
    Agrovoc Terms
    Anacardium Occidentale; Insect Pests; Weaver Ants; Oecophylla Longinoda; Cashew
    Regions
    Africa; West Africa
    Countries
    Benin
    Journals
    Appropriate Technology
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