Rice Planthoppers Ecology, Management, Socio Economics and Policy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Heong, Kong Luen (Editor), Cheng, Jiaan (Editor), Escalada, Monica M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Animal ecology.; Entomology.; Life Sciences.; Animal Ecology.

The book discusses planthopper pests of rice. These insects are the most destructive pests, threatening food security around the world. The historical development of the rice planthopper problem shows that they are secondary pests and single-discipline control tactics or strategies are not able to m...