@article{fdi:010021009, title = {{R}ice pest constraints in {T}ropical {A}sia : characterization of injury profiles in relation to production situations}, author = {{S}avary, {S}erge and {W}illocquet, {L}aetitia and {E}lazegui, {F}.{A}. and {T}eng, {P}.{S}. and {P}ham {V}an {D}u and {Z}hu, {D}. and {T}ang, {Q}. and {H}uang, {S}. and {L}in, {X}. and {S}ingh, {H}.{M}. and {S}rivastava, {R}.{K}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A} protocol for characterizing patterns of rice cropping practices and injuries due to pathogens, insects, and weeds was developed and used in six sites in tropical {A}sia covering a wide range of environments where lowland rice is cultivated. {T}he data collected in a total population of 456 individual farmers' fields were combined to site-specific weather data and analyzed using non-parametric multivariate techniques : cluster analyses with chi-square distance and correspondence analyses. {T}he main results are : (1) patterns of cropping practices that are common across sites can be identified ; (ii) conversely, injury profiles that are common across sites can be determined ; (iii) patterns of cropping practices and injury profiles are strongly associated at the regional scale ; (iv) weather patterns are strongly associated with patterns of cropping practices and injury profiles ; (v) patterns of cropping practices and injury profiles allow for a good description of the variation in actual yield ; and (vi) patterns of cropping practices and injury profiles allow for a good description of the variation in actual yeild; and (vi) patterns of cropping practices and injury profiles provide a framework that accurately reflects weather variation and site diversity, and reliably accounts for variation in yield. {T}he mean estimated yield across sites (4.12 t/ha) corresponds to commonly cited averages in the region and indicates the potential for increased productivity with better management practices, especially an improved water supply. {I}njuries due to pests are secondary compared with other yield-limiting factors. {I}njury profiles were dominated by stem rot and sheath blight ({IN}1) ; bacterial leaf blight, plant hoppers, and leaf folder ({IN}2) ; and sheath rot, brown spot, leaf blast, and neck blast ({IN}3)... ({D}'apr{\`e}s r{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{RIZICULTURE} ; {INSECTE} {NUISIBLE} ; {MALADIE} {DES} {PLANTES} ; {FACTEUR} {DE} {RENDEMENT} ; {PESTICIDE} ; {REPARTITION} {GEOGRAPHIQUE} ; {PRATIQUE} {CULTURALE} ; {VARIETE} ; {VARIATION} {SAISONNIERE} ; {ANALYSE} {DE} {CORRESPONDANCE} ; {CLASSIFICATION} ; {ETUDE} {REGIONALE} ; {ZONE} {TROPICALE} ; {ASIE} ; {PHILIPPINES} ; {INDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{P}lant {D}isease}, volume = {84}, numero = {3}, pages = {341--356}, ISSN = {0191-2917}, year = {2000}, DOI = {10.1094/{PDIS}.2000.84.3.341}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010021009}, }