Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 16 ISSUE 4
Written by Iuliana ANTONIE

The work fits into the broader concept called "Plant protection". The researchers from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Food Industry and Environmental Protection of "Lucian Blaga" intensified their research work in the direction of plant pathology, as well as on the specific pests. The research was carried out between 2014-2015 in the School Farm's apple orchard in the Rusciori village, Sibiu County. This research aimed to identify the fauna of the studied agricultural ecosystems, determining the severity of pest attack, assessing the damages and suggesting solutions. The Rusciori Farm passed through a period of decline due to the frequently changing of orchard owners. At present, by appropriate studies, it was tried to bring the farm into an appropriate form. In this study, there were the following research methods: direct observation on the plant, the collection of the entomological material with attacked organs of the plants, the use of the entomological jar, the use photo paper. The main conclusion was that the integrated protection by applying measures and means of prevention and treatment against pests play a very important role, representing the number one technological factor on fruit growing practice.

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