John R. Ruberson

Handbook of Pest Management

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Provides a detailed summary of pest management principles and techniques, outlining a broad selection of critical issues regarding current practice and future technology in this area. Discusses the role of soils, weather, and surrounding habitats in regulating pest occurrence and severity."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 866
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1228g
• ISBN-13: 9780367399610
• ISBN-10: 036739961X
• Artikelnr.: 58058363

Autorenporträt

John R. Ruberson

Inhaltsangabe

Agricultural systems as ecosystems
soil effects on pest populations
weather influences on pest movement
landscape structure and extra-field processes - impact on management of pasts and beneficials
direct and indirect effects of plants on performance of beneficial organisms
mechanisms of plant resistance against anthropod pests
plant resistance to pathogens
approaches to plant breeding and genetic engineering
acquisition and maintenance of resistant germplasm
general overview of plant pathogenic organisms
cultural approaches to managing plant pathogens
biological control of plant pathogens
chemical approaches to managing plant pathogens
anthropods as pests of plants - an overview
cultural approaches to managing anthropod pests
biological control of anthropod pests
chemical approaches to managing anthropod pests
genetic approaches to managing anthropod pests
behaviour-modifying chemicals in management of anthropod pests
general overview of weeds in crop systems
cultural approaches to weed management
biological approaches to weed management
chemical approaches to weed management
overview and management of vertebrate pests
impact of tillage systems on pest management
effects of agrichemicals on nontarget populations
reducing agricultural pesticide losses to surface and groundwater resources
decision thresholds in pest management
economics of pest management
professional training and technology transfer.