Integrated pest control management

Integrated pest control management

Pamela Obuya

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Donde se realiza

1 - En la granja

Descripción resumida de la práctica agroecológica

companion planting

Tipo de práctica agroecológica

Pest control
Nutrients uptake in the soil
Physical spatial interactions.

Implementación de la práctica

Planting onions in between vegetables and lemon grass at the edge of the farm which exude chemicals that in return repel pests and protect the neighboring plants.

¿Por qué usas y qué esperas de esta práctica?

Companion planting improves the soil health, utilizes space efficiently, helps in pest control and acts as a mutual beneficial factor to the plants planted ( vegetables and onions).

Sustitución de menos alternativa ecológica

1 - Sí