Polyphagous Pests of Crops - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Polyphagous Pests of Crops write by Omkar. This book was released on 2021-01-04. Polyphagous Pests of Crops available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Polyphagous pests are primarily agricultural pests that feed on economically important agricultural and horticultural crops of wide taxonomic diversity across the globe. They cause immense damage across different crop varieties owing to their generalist and voracious food habits. The advent of mono-crop culture in a huge area and the massive use of pesticides post green revolution have massively increased pest outbreaks all over the world. The Middle Eastern countries, African continent and even the Indian subcontinent is increasingly facing resurgences of polyphagus pests. This book compiles an inclusive account of polyphagous pests. It covers locusts, termites, aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs, scale insects, gram pod borer, fall armyworm, thrips, mites and rodents. The book discusses mode of spread, enormity of losses caused, mechanism of action, and also means to reduce the crop losses. It brings together a unique perspective for researchers to learn effective pest management practices across all crops. This book is a reference guide to researchers and also useful for academicians and students of entomology.
Pests and Their Management
Pests and Their Management - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Pests and Their Management write by Omkar. This book was released on 2018. Pests and Their Management available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book comprehensively compiles information on some of the major pests that afflict agricultural, horticultural and medicinal crops in particular as well as many polyphagous pests. Not only does this book deal with the pests of common globally produced crops it also addresses those of rarely dealt with crops such as seed spices, medicinal and aromatic plants. While the perspective of insect pests is largely Indian and South East Asian in context, the book does deal with globally problematic pests, particularly polyphagous ones. Not only will the readers be acquainted with the pests, their damaging potential and their life cycle but also with the latest methods of managements including ecofriendly measures being employed to keep pest populations at manageable levels. The 27 chapters in the book, are grouped into four sections primarily based on crop types, viz. pest of agricultural, horticultural and medicinal crops, and polyphagous pests, making the book easy to navigate. Each of the chapters is comprehensive and well illustrated and written by academicians who have dedicated their entire lives to the study of a particular crop-pest complex. The final chapter of this book provides an overview on the principles and processes of pest management.
Field Crop Pests in the Near East
Field Crop Pests in the Near East - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Field Crop Pests in the Near East write by D. Rivnay. This book was released on 2013-06-29. Field Crop Pests in the Near East available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Insect Pests of Crops
Insect Pests of Crops - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Insect Pests of Crops write by Shyamsunderlal Pradhan. This book was released on 1969. Insect Pests of Crops available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control write by Dennis S. Hill. This book was released on 2008-07-16. Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is 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 measures tend to be general rather than very specific. Most of the pests are insects and mites, but some nematodes, molluscs, birds and mammals are included.
