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Manumanu Meca Ni Kaveti (020)


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Kena I Vakamacala

  • E kune e vuravura taucoko. E kune ena vuvale vakakaveti me vaka na kaveti olo, kaveti ni jaina, radish, cauliflower, kei na broccoli ka vaka kina na otakarisi (watercress). E okati me dua na manumanu meca bibi toka o koya.
  • E dromodromo na roka ni kena yaloka (ka ra dau vuki me banuve) ka dau davo yadua. Na banuve era buli vale e loma ni draunikau ia ko ira na ka lelevu cake era dau kilai ena lamulamu se qaraqara ni veidraunikau era kania. Ke ra tarai na banuve oqo, era dau lutu sobu ka lili no ena so na virilawalawa lalai.
  • Manumanu Yaga (Natural enemies): Na kedra meca eso na kadi lalai ka vakatokai na "wasp”.
  • Tataqomaki Taumada (Cultural control): Mo dau dikeva vakawasoma na nomu i tei, vakawabokotaka na banuve lalai se vakayagataka  na i tei bacani (trap crops). Oqo eso na itei ka rawa ni bacani ira me vaka na mosita (mustard) kei na kaveti ni jaina (chinese cabbage) ia me cavuraki tani tale nai tei bacani ni bera ni diridiri na yaloka ni manumanu meca oqo.
  • Wainimate ni Tatarovi (Chemical control): Ena i teitei lalai e rawa ni vakayagataki eso nai tei me vaka na rokete, neem, kei na duva me i sasabai. Ke teitei lelevu  e rawa ni vakayagataki na vale ni bucibucini (nursery) me qai sui ena wainimate na "Bacillus thuringiensis" (Bt) me vakawabokotaka na banuve lalai ia me tovolei me kakua ni vakayagataki na wainimate e rawa ni vakamatea ruarua na manumanu yaga kei na manumanu meca (pyrethroids kei na  organophosphates).

Common name: Diamond back moth

Scientific name: Plutella xylostella

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