BANANA IPM

BANANA IPM

• BANANA MINI-CONFERENCE

CRATE

COVER CROPS

INSECTARY PLANTS

• GILMORE BUTTERFLY GARDEN

KOREAN NATURAL FARMING

SOIL HEALTH MANAGEMENT

• KEY TO NEMATODE TRAPPING FUNGI
• MUSHROOM COMPOST
• PREDATORY NEMATODES
  

SUSTAINABLE PEST MANAGEMENT PROJECTS

Projects

Wang, K.-H., C.R.R. Hooks, J. Sugano. 2011-2013. An Integrated Disease Management Program For Banana Industries In The Pacific Islands. Western IPM $100,000

Wang, K.-H., C. R. R. Hooks, D. Rubinoff, E. Perez, and J. Sugano. 2008-2010. Evaluating the potential use of imidacloprid and less susceptible banana cultivars to fight BBTV. PBARC $20,000.

Wang, K.-H., C.R.R. Hooks. 2009. Plant-parasitic nematodes and their associated natural enemies within banana (Musa spp.) Plantings in Hawaii. Nematropica 39: 57-73.

Hooks, C.R.R, S. Fukuda, E.A. Perez, R. Manandhar, K.-H. Wang, M.G. Wright, and R.P.P. Almeida.  2009.  Aphid transmission of Banana bunchy top virus to bananas after treatment with a bananacide. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 493-499.

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Newsletters

• Wang, K.-H. and C.R.R. Hooks.  Banana bunchy top virus and nematode management on banana. HānaiʻAi Newsletter Spring 2011. http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/sustainag/news/ articles/V6-Wang-BananaBunchy.pdf.

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Posters

• Leleiwi, I., D. Lingenfelser, K.-H. Wang. 2013. Determine Marigold Plant Date for Plant-Parasitic Nematode Management on Banana. CTAHR Student Research Symposium, Honolulu, Hawaii (Abstract #23).
• Lingenfelser, D., I. Leleiwi, K.-H. Wang. 2012. Using cover crops to manage plant-parasitic nematodes on banana. CTAHR Student Research Symposium, Honolulu, HI (Abstract #74).

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Presentations

• Updates on Banana Nematode and BBTV Management (May 2012) ~3 MB
• Updates on Banana BBTV management program (2011) (~2.6 MB)

Extension Publications

• Wang. K.-H. and C.R.R. Hooks. 2009. Survey of nematodes on banana in Hawaii and methods used for their control. CTAHR Cooperative Extension Service PD-69. 7pp. http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/PD-69.pdf

Book Publication

• Banana Pest and Disease Management in the Tropical Pacific: A guidebook for banana growers