UPSCALE How to Push Pull tutorial series 01 What is push-pull?

Contents

00:00 – Intro
00:26 – Meet the pests
00:55 – Problem
01:27 – Solution
01:43 – Push-pull benefits
02:07 – How does push-pull work?
02:26 – The Push – Desmodium
02:55 – The Pull – Napier and Brachiaria
03:13 – Fodder production
03:33 – More information

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References
Z. R. Khan, F. N. Muyekho, E. Njuguna, J. A. P1ckett, L. J. Wadhams, N. Dlbogo, A. Ndiege, G. Genga, and C. Luswet. A Primer on Planting and Managing 'Push-Pull' Fields for Stemborer and Striga Weed Control in Maize, icipe, 2005, ISBN: 92 9064170 3. https://upscale-hub.eu/wp-content/upl...

Librán‐Embid, F., Olagoke, A., & Martin, E. A. (2023). Combining Milpa and Push-Pull Technology for sustainable food production in smallholder agriculture. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 43(4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-023-00.