Resources Tagged: Diseases And Pest

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  1. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence

    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...
    Plant Health Disease Control Pest Control Diseases and Pest Crop Genetics Plant Breeding

  2. The Soybean: Genetics, Breeding, Physiology, Nutrition, Management

    1963-01-01 This volume contains authoritative reviews on the soybean: genetics, physiology, nutrition, management, diseses and pests. This together comprises a comprehensive record of research in basic and applied sciences of this crop plant. 239 pages, illustrations
    Diseases and Pest Soya bean Soybean as food Soybeans

  3. Terrific Tomatoes: All About How to Grow and Enjoy Them

    1975-01-01 A complete book on tomatoes for the new gardener and a valuable reference tool for the experienced home vegetable grower. Here is all you need to know about: The right soil for tomatoes Starting seedlings Planting facts and garden care Protecting plants in early spring and late fall Staking and...
    Postharvest Manage... Pruning Disease Control Diseases and Pest Organic gardening Cookery-Tomatoes Tomatoes

  4. Wheat Diseases

    1983-01-05 Prepared by the Cooperative Extension Service of Kansas State University, this bulletin decribes through words and pictures various diseases that attack Kansas wheat crops.
    Agricultural Exten... Diseases and Pest Wheat

  5. Enhancing Foraging Behaviour of Stemborer Parasitoids: Role of a Non-Host Plant Melinis minutiflora

    2003-01-01 The main conclusion of this thesis is that intercropping maize or sorghum with molasses grass does not enhance the foraging behaviour of stemborer parasitoids. The results provide insight as to whether habitat diversification can be used to enhance the effectiveness of the parasitoids against...
    Foliage Plants Diseases and Pest Forage

  6. Common Tree Fruit Pests

    1993-10-01 Illustrated book on common fruit pests and how to rid your crop of them.
    Diseases and Pest Disease Control Handbook Resources Pest Control Fruit Trees Manuals

  7. Pasture and Forage Crop Pathology

    Proceedings of a Trilateral Workshop held at the Mississippi State University, Mississippi, 10-13 April 1995 The aims of the workshop were to document the importance of diseases in pastures from a realistic assessment of the extent and nature of losses caused by diseases in each country and to...
    Diseases and Pest Pasture Management Pasture Plants New Zealand United States

  8. High Plains Sunflower Production Handbook

    This publication covers best practices when raising sunflowers. Colored pictures of the stages of development, insect pest identification, and disease photos are included.
    Sunflowers Diseases and Pest Handbooks Manuals Floriculture Great...

  9. Control of Insects on Deciduous Fruits and Tree Nuts in the Home Orchard Without Insecticides

    1975-01-07 This bulletin has been prepared especially for home gardeners. It tells how to control insect and mite pests of deciduous fruits and tree nuts of the U.S. through methods that either exclude the use of insecticides or mimimize their use. 36 pages, illustrations, photos
    Orchards Diseases and Pest Tree Disease Biological Control Pest Control

  10. Insect Pests of Rice

    This paper presents basic information on the biology of most insect pests of rice and describes the damage inflicted by them.
    Pest Management Diseases and Pest Rice Production Insect pests Biological Control Pest Control Rice