It is based on in-depth understanding of chemical ecology, agrobiodiversity, plant-plant and insect-plant interactions, and involves intercropping a cereal crop with a repellent intercrop such as " Desmodium " uncinatum ( silverleaf ) ( push ), with an attractive trap plant such as Napier grass ( pull ) planted as a border crop around this intercrop.
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It is based on in-depth understanding of chemical ecology, agrobiodiversity, plant-plant and insect-plant interactions, and involves intercropping a cereal crop with a repellent intercrop such as " Desmodium " uncinatum ( silverleaf ) ( push ), with an attractive trap plant such as Napier grass ( pull ) planted as a border crop around this intercrop.
