Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hill, Dennis S. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant pathology.; Entomology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Pathology.

A textbook providing basic data about the crop pests and the damage they inflict throughout the tropics and sub-tropics. Each major pest is illustrated by either a line drawing or a photograph, and sometimes the damage can also be seen. A world distribution map is provided for each species. Control...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Pest ecology
• Principles of pest control
• Methods of pest control
• Pest damage to crop plants
• Biological control of crop pests
• Pesticide application
• Pesticides in current use
• Major tropical crop pests
• Major tropical crops and their pest spectra
• General bibliography.