Title:	Insects associated to the long pepper in the state of Acre, Brazil.
Authors:	THOMAZINI, M. J.
Affiliation:	MARCILIO JOSE THOMAZINI, CPAF-AC.
Date Issued:	2000
Citation:	In: INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ENTOMOLOGY, 21.; BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF ENTOMOLOGY, 18., 2000, Foz do Iguassu. Books abstracts: plenary lectures and sessions 01 to 24. Londrina: Embrapa Soja, 2000.
Pages:	p. 299.
Description:	The long pepper (Piper hispidinervum) is an arbustive plant, that occur naturally in fallow areas in the State of Acre, Brazil, mainly in Acre River Valley. This plant has being studied for obtaining essential oils that contain substances used in the production of biodegradable insecticides and fragrances. However, the process of domestication of this species, with the cultivation in commercial scale, can be a factor that leads to the appearance of pests. This research had the objective to determinate the main insects associated to the long pepper.
Thesagro:	Pimenta Longa Piper Hispidinervum Praga de Planta Inseto Identificação
NAL Thesaurus:	Piper longum Plant pests Insect identification
Keywords:	Plagas de plantas Identificación de insectos Acre Amazônia Ocidental Western Amazon Amazonia Occidental
Type of Material:	Resumo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Resumo em anais de congresso (CPAF-AC)