Improving integrated pest management in horticulture
Author | : Prof Rosemary Collier |
Publisher | : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2022-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786767554 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786767554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (554 Downloads) |
Download or read book Improving integrated pest management in horticulture written by Prof Rosemary Collier and published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews the latest research on the advances in IPM strategies for insect and disease control in horticultural crops Highlights the challenges of using alternative methods of control successfully in IPM programmes (e.g. biopesticides, bioprotectants, biostimulants) Provides examples of the practical implementation of IPM strategies to an array of horticultural crops (cucurbits, tomatoes, potatoes, cabbage, cauliflower) in differing environments (greenhouses, protected cultivation)