Pest control practices and pesticide perceptions of vegetable farmers in Loo Valley, Benguet, Philippines

• Main Author: Medina, Charito P.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 1983
• Subjects: Agriculture; Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/11706
• Institution: De La Salle University

Benguet province, in the Cordillera Mountains in northern Philippines, is very rugged with elevations ranging from 1.600 to over 2,300 m. The high altitude results in a mean annual temperature of 18°C, 9°C lower than the country as a whole, making the area highly favorable for vegetable growing, par...