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Table 1 Available biological agents reported by the National Horticulture and Livestock Project for use in Afghanistan (NHLP Report 2018)

From: Biological control chance and limitation within integrated pest management program in Afghanistan

No

Province

District

Agent

Target

1

Kabul

Mirbachakot

Trichoderma viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

2

"

Shakar dara

Trichoderma viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

CpGV

Cydia pomonella

3

"

Qarabagh

Trichoderma viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPVand CpGV

Helicoverpa zea and Cydia pomonella

4

"

Char asia

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

5

"

Dah sabz

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

6

"

Sorobi

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani (Kühn) Moore 1987, Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid 1947), and Fusarium species

HzNPV and CpGV

Helicoverpa zea (Boddie 1850) and Cydia pomonella

7

"

Paghman

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

8

"

Guldara

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

9

"

Farza

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

10

Parwan

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

11

wardak

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

12

Kapisa

center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

13

panjshir

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

14

Nengarhar

Jalal abad

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV and CpGV

Helicoverpa zea and Cydia pomonilla

15

"

Shiwa

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

16

"

khogyani

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases and Helicoverpa

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

17

"

Sorkhroad

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

18

Lakhman

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

19

"

Mahterlam

T.viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

20

Konar

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

21

Baghlan

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

HzNPV

Helicoverpa zea

22

Herat

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species

23

Mazar

Center

T. viride

Soil-borne diseases including Rhizoctonia solani, Macrophomina phaseolina, and Fusarium species