Densidad Poblacional De Helicoverpa Zea (boddie)… Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) is the most important insect pest of tomato, Lycopersicum esculentum (Mill.), and corn, Zea mays L. A study was conducted (2003-2004) to estimate the density and phenology of H. zea in commercial fields of tomato (Gargiulo, Santa Isabel) and corn (Mycogen, Santa Isabel, Pioneer, Salinas). The number…
Calabazas Discusses the origins of squash, the many different kinds, how squash is grown, its uses in Latin America, and its spread throughout the world.
Ficciones Ideológicas De La Nación The story of king Pelayo is one of the first legends of the Iberian Peninsula after the Moorish invasion of 711. It is clearly a necessary response to this invasion, and also an attempt to legitimize the newly established monarchy of the Kingdom of Asturias. In its effort to restore…
Jesuit Naturalists: Nature, Evangelization, And… The Jesuits that lived and worked in South America made important contributions to the knowledge about New World nature in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This knowledge was reflected in several published and unpublished natural histories, as well as in herbals and letters that circulated among the members of the…
