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Author : Ernest Emmett Scholl
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book Control of Insect Pests and Fungus Diseases written by Ernest Emmett Scholl and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ernest Emmett Scholl
Publisher : Palala Press
ISBN 13 : 9781343114678
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (146 download)
Download or read book Control of Insect Pests and Fungus Diseases written by Ernest Emmett Scholl and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-18 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : National Research Council
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 0309035422
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (9 download)
Download or read book New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1985-01-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by an integrated committee of plant and animal scientists, this review of newer molecular genetic techniques and traditional research methods is presented as a compilation of high-reward opportunities for agricultural research. Directed to the Agricultural Research Service and the agricultural research community at large, the volume discusses biosciences research in genetic engineering, animal science, plant science, and plant diseases and insect pests. An optimal climate for productive research is discussed.
Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1473347440
Total Pages : 165 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (733 download)
Download or read book Diseases and Pests of Mushrooms and Other Fungi - With Chapters on Disease, Insects, Sanitation and Pest Control written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-12-09 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to the diseases and pests of mushrooms and fungi comprises twelve thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. It takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any gardener or natural historian. Contents Include: Diseases; Weed Molds; Parasitic Fungi and Diseases, Weed Fungi, Mushroom and Spawn Conditions; The Truffle Disease of Cultivated Mushrooms; Relation of Temperature to Control of Mycogone Perniciosa; Flies, Insect Pests, and Rodents; Insects and Mites; Insect Prevention and Control; Diseases and Pests; Diseases and Competitors; Cleaning, Sanitation, and Disposal of Spent Compost; Sanitation and Pest Control. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Author : Muthukumaran Gunasekaran
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000721914
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (7 download)
Download or read book Molecular Biology of the Biological Control of Pests and Diseases of Plants written by Muthukumaran Gunasekaran and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-01-29 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While many books are available on biological control, this is the only book to detail the application of molecular biology to control of pests and diseases. Each chapter deals with a different pathogen and the application of new molecular biological techniques to the biocontrol of the pathogen. This new reference presents the most comprehensive list of organisms available. Internationally respected experts discuss viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes, protozoa, weeds, and insects. Types of control methods are described, and techniques commonly used in molecular biology to identify the etiological agents, diagnose diseases, and develop control methods are reviewed.
Author : Steve H. Dreistadt
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1601078641
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (1 download)
Download or read book Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, Third Edition written by Steve H. Dreistadt and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-24 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised and expanded, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive, how-to integrated pest management (IPM) resource for landscapers, arborists, home gardeners, retailers, and parks and grounds managers. This easy-to-use guide covers hundreds of insects, mites, nematodes, plant diseases, and weeds that can damage California landscapes. The book's 435 pages present the practical experience and research-based advice of more than 100 University of California (UC) and industry experts, including: • Pest-resistant plants and landscape design • Planting, irrigating, and other cultural practices that keep plants healthy • Conserving natural enemies to biologically control pests • Efficient monitoring so you know when to act • Selective pesticides and when their use may be warranted • Numerous references to regularly-updated, online guides with more pesticide choices and the latest IPM practices Inside you'll find: • 575 high-quality, color photographs to help you recognize the causes of plant damage and identify pests and their natural enemies. 140 more than the previous edition! • 101 line drawings and charts of pest biology and control techniques • Problem-solving tables to help you diagnose the pests and maladies of more than 200 genera of alphabetically-listed trees and shrubs Also in the 3rd Edition are dozens of newly added pests, including those affecting azaleas, camellias, hibiscus, camphor, eucalyptus, liquidambar, oaks, maples, palms, pines, olive, roses, and sycamores.
Author : K. G. Mukerji Rajeev H. Upadhyay
Publisher : APH Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9788131304754
Total Pages : 716 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (47 download)
Download or read book Integratd Pest And Disease Management written by K. G. Mukerji Rajeev H. Upadhyay and published by APH Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 716 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present book consist of 30 reviews on important pest and diseases of cash, cereals, oilseed, vegetables, fodders, fruits and pulses etc. Most of these articles have been prepared by authorities in their receptive areas. There is worldwide swing to the use of ecologically safe, environment friendly methods of protecting crops from pests and pathogens.
Author : Percival J. Fryer
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1107544556
Total Pages : 787 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Insect Pests and Fungus Diseases of Fruit and Hops written by Percival J. Fryer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-10 with total page 787 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1920, this book was one of the most comprehensive reference guides to pests and fungus diseases at this time.
Author : Wayne A. Sinclair
Publisher : Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 584 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Diseases of Trees and Shrubs written by Wayne A. Sinclair and published by Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates. This book was released on 1987 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diseases of Trees and Shrubs is a comprehensive pictorial survey of the diseases of, as well as the environmental damage to, forest and shade trees and woody ornamental plants in the United States and Canada. An authoritative reference, it is also a reliable and handy diagnostic tool that will simplify the identification of specific plant diseases by focusing on signs and symptoms that can be seen with the unaided eye or with a hand lens. This long-needed book gives readers complete, up-to-date information in an easily understood and convenient way. Each of the 247 color plates faces a page of explanatory text covering the biology and ecology (including host and geographic ranges) of the disease-causing agents (pathogens), a list of key references (there are more than 2,250), and, in some cases, black-and-white illustrations of pathogens. Selected information about biological and cultural control is provided. Scientific terms other than Latin names of pathogens are used only when necessary, and a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index are included. The color plates contain more than 1,700 illustrations of the diseases and injuries that some 350 biological agents and environmental factors cause to more than 250 species of plants. The book also serves as a guide to hundreds of other diseases related to those shown. The authors have used three levels of organization for this book. At the first level, diseases caused by biological agents are separated from those caused by environmental stimuli. At the second level, most diseases are grouped according to the plant part affected: leaves, twigs, limbs, roots, trunks, or the entire plant. At the third level, diseases are presented according to the taxonomic relationships among the pathogens. For this major project, the authors examined and photographed diseases and environmental damage in the field, visiting more than 50 states and Canadian provinces. Their book reflects the most important developments in fungal biology and taxonomy, plant bacteriology, virology, and environmentally induced stress in plants. It summarizes information about newly discovered diseases and provides up-to-date accounts of olds ones. Diseases of Trees and Shrubs can be profitable reading for anyone whose technical training does not extend beyond general biology, yet will also be informative to advanced students and plant pathologists. It will be welcomed by agricultural and horticultural advisers, plant inspectors, arborists, nursery professionals, landscapers, foresters, and urban planners. Wayne A. Sinclair is a Professor of Plant Pathology, Howard H. Lyon is Biological Photographer (retired), Department of Plant Pathology, and Warren T. Johnson is Professor of Entomology, all at Cornell University.
Author : Omkar
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128032669
Total Pages : 764 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (28 download)
Download or read book Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security written by Omkar and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2016-02-03 with total page 764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security explores the broad range of opportunity and challenges afforded by Integrated Pest Management systems. The book focuses on the insect resistance that has developed as a result of pest control chemicals, and how new methods of environmentally complementary pest control can be used to suppress harmful organisms while protecting the soil, plants, and air around them. As the world’s population continues its rapid increase, this book addresses the production of cereals, vegetables, fruits, and other foods and their subsequent demand increase. Traditional means of food crop production face proven limitations and increasing research is turning to alternative means of crop growth and protection. Addresses environmentally focused pest control with specific attention to its role in food security and sustainability. Includes a range of pest management methods, from natural enemies to biomolecules. Written by experts with extensive real-world experience.
Author : David John Greathead
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 60 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Download or read book Opportunities for Biological Control of Agricultural Pests in Developing Countries written by David John Greathead and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Background and achievements of biological control; Implementation of biological control; Broad assessment of biological control potential; Biological control in cereals, root crops, grain legumes, oil seeds, sugarcane, coffee, tea, cocoa, coconut, oil palm, rubber, tobacco, cotton, potato, banana, citrus, pineapple, apple, date, nuts, forage, pastures; Major pest problems affecting several crops; Weeds.
Author : D. P. Abrol
Publisher : New India Publishing Agency
ISBN 13 : 9789380235950
Total Pages : 506 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (359 download)
Download or read book Ecologically Based Integrated Pest Management written by D. P. Abrol and published by New India Publishing Agency. This book was released on 2012 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The availability of modern tools and transgenic crop protection technology has opened new vistas in the vast field of pest management. All these issues form the focus of the book, where they have been discussed by eminent scientists who are authority in their respective fields. The book describes the science and art of integrated pest management. It contains 48 chapters grouped into six sections which include topics ranging from: ? Impact on food security ? Breeding for resistance ? IPM in crops, fruits, vegetables ? Future strategies and policy issues. ? IPR related issues It also gives detailed information on emerging strategies and problems such as the role of biotechnology and the implications of IPR issues. The roles of IPM in sustaining food productivity, contribution of IPM in meeting economic, environmental and social costs have been elaborated. The role of diagnostic tools, weather forecasting, transgenic plants, biological control, and new chemicals in future IPM programmes and strategies to meet the challenges of pest adaptation have been highlighted. The need for improved information transfer, implementation and application of IPM has been discussed. Finally, it is essential to know the status of IPM, its future, challenges and constraints which have been extensively elaborated in the last chapter of this book. The book intends to fill the gap by providing the critical analysis of different management strategies having bearing on agriculture sustainability and environmental protection. The compilation of this book is unique in the sense that it does not deal with the conventional way of discussing pest management with respect to particular crops or the regions. It emphasizes on the other hand an overview of the management strategies with critical evaluation of each in the larger context of ecologically based pest management.
Author : Brígida Souza
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030247333
Total Pages : 539 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Natural Enemies of Insect Pests in Neotropical Agroecosystems written by Brígida Souza and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-12-18 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to address the importance of natural enemies and functional diversity for biological control in Neotropical agroecosystems. Several aspects related to the conservation of natural enemies, such as vegetation design and climate change, are discussed in Part 1 and the bioecology of several insects groups used in biological control in Latin America is presented in Part 2. Part 3 is devoted to mass production of natural enemies while Part 4 describes how these insects have been used to control of pests in major crops, forests, pasture, weeds and plant diseases. Lastly, Part 5 reports Latin-American experiences of integration of biological in pest management programs.
Author : Dueep Jyot Singh
Publisher : Mendon Cottage Books
ISBN 13 : 1310613974
Total Pages : 54 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Disease and Insect Control on Your Land written by Dueep Jyot Singh and published by Mendon Cottage Books. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents Introduction Why the Need for Controlling Pests Factors Affecting Pest Control Measures Large Yields and Short-Term Success Pest Control Methods Destruction of Plant Hosts Resistant Varieties and Hybrids Seed Treatment for Disease Control Chemicals and Organic Chemicals Heat Treatment for Seeds Insects Control by Chemicals Getting Clean Disease-Free Seeds Soil Treatment Formaldehyde Treatment Methyl Bromide Chloropicrin Crop Rotation Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction It is the top priority of every gardener to know all about pest control measures as well as disease control measures. This is essential to successful vegetable production, and harvesting. Both insects as well as diseases are getting to be more of a serious problem, with the passing of the days, because they are getting to be immune to pesticides. This happens to be a vicious circle. You spray powerful pesticides on them to kill just one generation of insects and pests. Within a couple of months, you have a more powerful generation mutating, this particular insect generation is going to be pesticide resistant. To counteract this particular problem, we are going to use even more powerful pesticides not knowing the harm those poisons and chemical toxins can do to our own system. But then we are working on a short-term solution. There is another reason why more and more different strains of insects are cropping up so easily on our land. That is because we have changed our agricultural practices. These may now favor the growth of the insect population on the land. This book is going to give you plenty of information on how you can control pests as well as diseases in your garden. There will be plenty of tips and precautions, as well as methods of how you can control the common insects and diseases found in your garden or in your vegetable patch right now.
Author : John Michael McPartland
Publisher : CABI
ISBN 13 : 0851994547
Total Pages : 277 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (519 download)
Download or read book Hemp Diseases and Pests written by John Michael McPartland and published by CABI. This book was released on 2000 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hemp is enjoying a worldwide resurgence. This book combines a useful review of the hemp pest and disease literature published over the past 50 years, with up-to-date information on modern biological control techniques. Each pest and disease organism is presented in the same format, covering range and economic impact, symptoms, life history, diagnosis, and both new and old techniques for biological control and chemical control. Easy to use keys are included for rapid identification of the most common pests. Introductory chapters describe the general principles of plant protection, requirements for healthy plant growth, and taxonomy of parasites and pathogens.
Author : Dwarika Prasad
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9788170355526
Total Pages : 585 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (555 download)
Download or read book Insect Pest And Disease Management written by Dwarika Prasad and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of late, frequent application and large scale use of pesticides for control of pests led to the endangerment of agro-ecosystem. Indiscriminate use of insecticides resulted in the destruction of parasitoids and predators of the pests and ultimately led to the resistance of pests to insecticides and insect resurgence. In the light of these problems, considerable research has been devoted to the elucidation of the toxic residues in/on consumable produce. Considering the seriousness insecticidal problems, there is an urgent need for developing effective economically viable and environmentally safe pest management system. Exploitation of bioagents, biogesticides, biointensive integrated pest management and need base use of pesticides have greater role and scope in overall insect pest and disease management. The publication this book is timely and appropriate for the plant protectionists. There are 41 thought provoking chapters on entomology, plant pathology, nematology and weed science written by the scientists who are experts in their subject. The book is an asset for the policy makers, administrators, teachers, research workers and students who may be referring the literature time to time. Contents Chapter 1: Adaptable IPM Technology for Vegetable Crops by H R Sardana and R K Tanwar; Chapter 2: Insect Pheromones in IPM: Problems and Prospects by H P Misra; Chapter 3: Role of Sex Pheromones in Management of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) by Krishna Kant; Chapter 4: Integrated Approach for management of Major Insect-pests of Sugarcane by M K Gupta, A K Sarma and K M Singh; Chapter 5: Integrated Ecofriendly Management of Jute Pests by U S Yadav and S S Prasad; Chapter 6: Insect pest of Mungbean and Urbean and their Integrated Management by S K Singh and D K Yadav; Chapter 7: Status and Strategies on Management of Coconut Eriophyied Mite by C Muthiah; Chapter 8: Sustainable Management of Bud Fly, Dasyneura lini Barnes in Linseed by Y P Malik; Chapter 9: Ecofriendly Strategies for Management of Thrips palmi Karny as Pest and Vector by Anuj Bhatnagar; Chapter 10: Spiders: Bio-ecology and Conservation for Insect Pest Management by R K Tanwar, O M Bambawale and H R Sardana; Chapter 11: Impact of Thiamethoxam on Spiders in Sugarcane Ecosystem by C Vijayaraghavan and A Regupathyl; Chapter 12: Life Table and Biotic Potential of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on Chickpea by S K Singh and D K Yadav; Chapter 13: Insect Pathogens and Pest Management by R K Murali Baskaran, D S Rajavel and K Suresh; Chapter 14: Rice Disease and their Management through Biocontrol Agents by Ashraf Ali Khan and D Prasad; Chapter 15: Eco-friendly Approaches for Sclerotina Disease Management in Vegetable Crops by Ramesh Singh, Udit Narain and Alka; Chapter 16: Integrated Disease Management in Pulses by Jameel Akhtar, V B Nargund and Abdul Khalid; Chapter 17: Eco-friendly Approaches: Combat for Rice Disease by Ali Anwar, G N Bhat, K A Bhat, M Shahjahan Dar and F A Khan; Chapter 18: Active Oxygen in Plant Disease Control: Possible Role and Future Scope by Chinmay Biswas, S K Biswas and S S L Srivastava; Chapter 19: Sclerotinia Stem Rot of Mustard and its Management by Rajendra Prasad and Saroj Kumar; Chapter 20: Spot Blotch of wheat: Management Options with Special Reference to Biological Control by S K Biswas, Chinmay Biswas, Biswajit Bhowmik and S S L Srivastava; Chapter 21; Ecologically Sustainable Management of Sheath Blight Disease of Rice by Rajbir Singh, A P Sinha, Ashraf Ali Khan, G P Gangwar and D Prasad; Chapter 22: Integrated Disease Management on Mize by Shahid Ahamad; Chapter 23: Present Scenario of Management Strategies of Plant Viral Diseases by K K Biswas, Sumita Kumari and Avijit Tarafdar; Chapter 24: Bacterial Endophytes of Plants and their Uses in Agriculture by Biswajit Bhowmik, Tusar Kanti Bag and S K Biswas; Chapter 25: Major Diseases of Medicinal Plants by P K Gupta, N D Sharma and Yogita Gharde; Chapter 26: Ecofriendly Management of Late Blight Disease of Potato in the Plains of West Bengal by Amitava Basu; Chapter 27: Strategies to Combat Challenges for Management of Red Rot in Sugarcane by Vijai Singh, S N Srivastava, B B Joshi and S K Awasthi; Chapter 28: Eco-friendly Management of Insect Pests and Nematodes in Hill Horticultural Crops by R P Soundararajan and V Lakshmanan; Chapter 29: Entomopathogenic Nematodes: A Potential Biocontrol Agent by D Prasad; Chapter 30: Eco-friendly Management of Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Vegetable Crops by V K Singh; Chapter 31: Nematode Egg Parasitic Fungus, Pochonia chlamydosporia by I Cannayane and E I Jonathan; Chapter 32: Anti-nutritional Compounds in Pulses by Amit Kumar Jain, Sudhir Kumar, Om Prakash, and J D S Panwar; Chapter 33: Root-knot Nematode Problems in Nursery and Young Tea by B C Bora and P P Neog; Chapter 34: Ufra: A Nematode Disease in Deep Water Rice and its Management by Debanand Das and Bharot Ch Bora; Chapter 35: Biotechnological Approaches in IPM: Scope and Recent Development by N Emmanuel and Swaran Dhingra; Chapter 36: Management of Rats by S C Khanna; Chapter 37: Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in Major Pests and Diseases Control by Amit Kumar Jain, Sudhir Kumar, Om Prakash Singh and J D S Panwar; Chapter 38: Present Situation of Crop Losses Caused by Plant Virus by K K Biswas; Chapter 39: Response of Rhizobium with Sulphur and Micronutrients on Seed Quality of Block Gram (Vigna mungo L Hepper) by Brijesh Kumar Rathi, Amit Kumar Jain, Sudhir Kumar and J D S Panwar; Chapter 40: Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Banana Bunchy Top Disease by Mohd Akram and Rajesh Kumar; Chapter 41: New Paradigms in Weed Management in India by Nisha K Chopra, Neelam Kumar Chopra, S N Sinha and Derhinder Chowdary
Author : M. N. Burge
Publisher : Manchester University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780719019791
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (197 download)
Download or read book Fungi in Biological Control Systems written by M. N. Burge and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bundeling van artikelen van onderzoekers uit Groot-Brittannie, Australie en de V.S. betreffende de biologische bestrijding van en door schimmels. Aandacht wordt besteed aan de bestrijding van insekten, onkruiden, ziekteverwekkers en aaltjes; technieken van massaproduktie van insektenetende schimmels; de mogelijkheden met genetische manipulatie bij schimmels; en de mogelijkheden van schimmels in de geintegreerde gewasbescherming A collection of articles on the biological control of plant pests with fungi, the mass production of fungi and the possibilitie of fungi in integrated pest control
