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2018/01/01 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...
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Key Resource2021/04/06 Part 2 of 4 in a series about Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Insect pests affect all forms of agricultural production, from densely planted field crops to high-value nursery plants to grains in storage. A pest management plan should start with foundational knowledge about local pest species and...
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This comprehensive catalogue has been compiled in response to the need for greater access to training and extension materials in tropical and subtropical regions. Drawn from sources worldwide, the catalogue is designed to assist all those working in crop protection to develop and implenet...
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1991/01/01 This is a synthesis report commissioned by the Integrated Pest Management Working Group on pest management in the tropics. 20 pages, photos
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2012/01/20 This bulletin provides information on the causal agents, distribution, economic imporance, symptons, epidemiology, and management of major diseases of pigeonpea. The test is supplemented with color photographs of disease symptoms and a diagnostic key is included to facilitate identification....
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1957/01/01 This publication tells the history of pineapple in Florida and gives information on how to raise pineapples.
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1993/01/01 The purpose of this handbook is to provide a dianostic guide and general reference for diseases affecting perenial fruit and nut crops. although emphasis is given to crops grown in the tropics and subtropics, most of the important fruit crops grown in Australia are included. The book has been...
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1995/01/01 The objectives of the booklet were to review current knowledge on how mixed plant and tree communities affect insect pests and the pest-parasite complex, to identify insect pests occuring in the on-going experiments in ICRAF's Agroforestry Research Networks for Africa and to suggest future lines...
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1995/01/01 Analyzes contemporary crop breeding's successes and shortcomings and details new techniques of breeding food crops with inherited immunity. Discusses the pitfalls of classical plant breeding and the green revolution, offers case histories of crops that have been successfully bred to overcome...
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1990/01/01 This book will help to pinpoint and treat specific nutritional deiciencies in your plants. Book 2 explains deficiency symptoms of magnesium, copper, manganese, zinc, sulfur and iron.