Plant Protection Through Eco-Friendly Techniques
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The book “Plant Protection through Eco-friendly Techniques” contains nineteen chapters dealing with an eco-friendly management of insect pests for sustainable agriculture, impact of climate change and food safety. The contributors of the book have collected up to date information on insect-pest & disease management, new trends including DNA Barcoding, EPN, anthocorid, pheromones, insect pest management in vegetables, oilseeds and phytophagous whitegrubs which will be useful for scholars of plant protection group.
The book includes information on Some Problematic Agricultural Pests and their Eco-safe Management; Phytophagous Whitegrubs of India Bioecology and Management; Concepts, Approaches and Implementation of IPM in Crops; DNA Barcoding AND Integrated Pest Management; Exploitation of Eco-friendly Techniques for the Management; Anthocorids as Potential Predators; Biopesticiides and their Potential Predators; Biopesticides and their Potential in Integrated Pest Management; Eco-fridnly Insect Pest Management in Tobacco; Insect Pest Management in Oil Seed Crops. Chapters on The Challenges of Food Security: Decisive Role of Pesticides; Biopesticidal Entomopathogenic Nematode; Entomopathogenic Fungi for Sustainable Agriculture; Entomopathogenic Fungi with Special Reference to Metarhizium and Beauveria for Management of Whitegrubs; Management of Some Insect Pests using Pheromones; Food Safety and Risk Assessment of Crop Protection Chemicals and their Rational Use in Maximising Gains; Sustainable Crop Production Technologies for Pests of Vegetable; Role of Honey Bees in Sustenance Crop Productivity have been included to project their importance in the present scenario and lastly article of Emerging Challenges in Crop Health Management adds value to the book.
This book shall be of a great help to teachers, researchers & students engaged in the field of Plant Pathology, Entomology, Seed Pathology, Horticulture, Agro-forestory, Nematology & others interested in different branches of Agriculture & Botany.
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| Author | S. C. Bhardwaj, S. Singh & A. Bhatnagar |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 978-81-7132-652-5 |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | x+272 |
| Publication Year | 2011 |
| Publisher | Pointer Publishers, Jaipur |