Raspberries and blackberries are a perennial favorite among consumers. Unfortunately, they are also a favorite host crop for pests. Protect your plants with the most up-to-date and comprehensive resource available: the Compendium of Raspberry and Blackberry Diseases and Pests, S…
Plant Protection: From Chemicals to Biologicals
Adjuvants and agrochemicals
by Chow, Paul N. P., Grant, Cynthia A., Hinshalwood, Anne M.
Literatuuronderzoek betreffende herbicide glyfosaat, met aandacht voor de chemie; werkingsmechanisme bij zowel onkruiden als gewassen; werkzaamheid in diverse gewassen; gevolgen voor het milieu (inclusief non-target organismen) en de toepassingsmethodiek
This book is divided into the following chapters: basic concepts of decision-making in pest management; basic concepts of sampling for pest management; classifying pest density; distributions; sequential sampling for classification; enhancing and evaluating the usefulness of sam…
"This volume provides a holistic overview of the advances in the use of biological control agents (BCAs) and plant resistance inducers to reduce various phytopathogenic infections of grapevine. The ecology, mechanisms involved in protection and application methods of these BCAs …
The potato: botany, production and uses
A gradual increase in global potato production will help address future food supply and nutrition issues, especially when combined with modern breeding techniques. The major focus of many potato breeding programmes is to improve yield and quality while using fewer production res…