TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR DIAMONDBACK MOTH IN BARBADOS

On the basis of a survey of cabbage farmers' practices and studies of the level of insecticide resistance in diamondback moth in Barbados, a provisional integrated pest management program for diamondback moth has been dev ised. Those components that have been implemented are reviewed. Components that need to be added are discussed. Research needs, and research realities, are discussed in relation to keeping the program current