Integrated Pest Management for 'Awa (Piper methysticum)

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Title:	Integrated Pest Management for 'Awa (Piper methysticum)
Author:	Nelson, Scot
Date:	2005-07
Publisher:	University of Hawaii
Citation:	Nelson S. 2005. Integrated pest management for 'awa (Piper methysticum). Honolulu (HI): University of Hawaii. 12 p. (Plant Disease; PD-28).
Abstract:	Problems with kava production in Hawaii include kava dieback viral disease, Pythium root rot, root-knot nematode, Phoma shot hole, melon aphids, node rot, weeds, and various other pests are described. Recommended IPM and best management strategies are given.
Series/Report No.:	Plant Disease 28
Pages/Duration:	12 pages
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/12403
Keywords:	kava, Piper methysticum, root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita, Phoma, Pythium splendens, signs and symptoms (plants), integrated pest management, Hawaii