health
diciembre 20, 2025
INTA impulsa control biológico del gusano cogollero en cultivo de maíz con insumos sostenibles
El INTA, desde el Centro de Desarrollo de Tecnologías Agropecuarias Héroes de la Columna Jacinto Hernández ubicado en el municipio de Nueva Guinea.
TL;DR
- INTA developed a technological forum on biological inputs for controlling the cogollero worm in corn.
- The biological input Metharrizium is used to control the cogollero worm and other pests.
- Metharrizium reduces pest damage by 40%, leading to improved crop development and soil conditions.
- The use of Metharrizium decreases production costs by 30%.