Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon

Cocoa known as Theobroma cacao become famous as food ingredient in confection industry through worldwide. Cocoa has become major source for 1.4 million people in the country. Nonetheless, infestation of insect had affect the quality of cocoa beans which has resulting affected the grade and cause low...

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Main Author:	Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin
Format:	Student Project
Published:	Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2018
Subjects:	S Agriculture (General) Cacao. Cocoa Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22889/

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spelling	uitm-228892019-05-15T01:33:09Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22889/ Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin S Agriculture (General) Cacao. Cocoa Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection Cocoa known as Theobroma cacao become famous as food ingredient in confection industry through worldwide. Cocoa has become major source for 1.4 million people in the country. Nonetheless, infestation of insect had affect the quality of cocoa beans which has resulting affected the grade and cause low price of cocoa. Improper management in cocoa field leads severe damage on cocoa at Ladang UiTM Jasin. Cocoa Pod Borer (CPB) caused severe damage which capable to cause complete crop loss. The objective of this study were to identify the insect pest and to determine effective pest control methods for cocoa at Ladang UiTM Jasin. This study intend purposely to collect data of the insect pest. The data collected from 29th January 2018 until 4th March 2018. yellow sticky trap was used in this study to identify pest population on cocoa. Several pest control methods such as cultural control, chemical control, combination of cultural and chemical control were conducted properly. The results showed six order of insect were recorded Order Hymenoptera recorded was the highest population in Ladang UiTM Jasin. Combination of cultural and chemical control resulted the best control methods to control insect pest at Ladang UiTM Jasin. Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin (2018) Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic	S Agriculture (General) Cacao. Cocoa Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection
spellingShingle	S Agriculture (General) Cacao. Cocoa Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
description	Cocoa known as Theobroma cacao become famous as food ingredient in confection industry through worldwide. Cocoa has become major source for 1.4 million people in the country. Nonetheless, infestation of insect had affect the quality of cocoa beans which has resulting affected the grade and cause low price of cocoa. Improper management in cocoa field leads severe damage on cocoa at Ladang UiTM Jasin. Cocoa Pod Borer (CPB) caused severe damage which capable to cause complete crop loss. The objective of this study were to identify the insect pest and to determine effective pest control methods for cocoa at Ladang UiTM Jasin. This study intend purposely to collect data of the insect pest. The data collected from 29th January 2018 until 4th March 2018. yellow sticky trap was used in this study to identify pest population on cocoa. Several pest control methods such as cultural control, chemical control, combination of cultural and chemical control were conducted properly. The results showed six order of insect were recorded Order Hymenoptera recorded was the highest population in Ladang UiTM Jasin. Combination of cultural and chemical control resulted the best control methods to control insect pest at Ladang UiTM Jasin.
format	Student Project
author	Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin
author_facet	Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin
author_sort	Zainon, Syahirah Jasmin
title	Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
title_short	Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
title_full	Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
title_fullStr	Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
title_full_unstemmed	Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon
title_sort	monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (theobroma cacao) at ladang uitm jasin / syahirah jasmin zainon
publisher	Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology
publishDate	2018
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22889/
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Monitoring and management insect pest on cocoa (Theobroma cacao) at Ladang UiTM Jasin / Syahirah Jasmin Zainon

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