Initial Failure to Control Mealybug Infestations of Coffee Crops in Kenya

question 42

Multiple Choice

Initial failure to control mealybug infestations of coffee crops in Kenya was due to

• A)overuse of pesticides.
• B)an identification error.
• C)genetic engineering.
• D)introduction of the wrong biocontrol agent.

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