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The Avocado

Botany, Production and Uses

by Martín Aluja, Mary Arpaia, Carlos Balerdi, Araceli Barceló-Muñoz, Alejandro Barrientos Priego, Gary Bender, Jay Bost, John Bower, Andre Chanderbali, Jonathan Crane, Ben Faber, E.D. Focht, R. Folgado, C. Fuentealba, M.E. Galindo-Tovar, M. García-Rojas, F.J. Gardiazabal, Lauren Garner, R. Gazis, Pilar Gil, Mark Hoddle, Peter Hofmann, Professor Jose Ignacio Hormaza, Emanuel Lahav, Uri Lavi, Richard Litz, Rodrigo López-Gómez, Carol Lovatt, I. Hernández, P. Manosalva, F.J. Mena, José Mercado, Michael Mickelbart, Isabel Narváez, Elena Palomo-Ríos, F. Meza, D. Olivares, Jorge Peña, Fernando Pliego-Alfaro, Clara Pliego, J.G. Ramirez-Gil, Douglas Soltis, Pamela Soltis, Allan Woolf, T. Cantuarias-Avilés ...

Series series Botany, Production and Uses
The avocado industry is evolving rapidly. Avocado production has almost doubled recently, with significant expansion in areas planted, especially in Latin America, but also in Africa and Asia. Moreover, the global demand for avocado keeps on growing. The Avocado, 3rd edition is a unique and comprehensive source of information for avocado researchers, and covers everything from the history and ... Read more

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The avocado industry is evolving rapidly. Avocado production has almost doubled recently, with significant expansion in areas planted, especially in Latin America, but also in Africa and Asia. Moreover, the global demand for avocado keeps on growing. The Avocado, 3rd edition is a unique and comprehensive source of information for avocado researchers, and covers everything from the history and
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The Concept of Ecostacking

Techniques and Applications

by Dr Ingeborg Menzler-Hokkanen, Heikki M.T. Hokkanen, Heikki M.T. Hokkanen, James D Blande, Fanny Boerave, Dr Daniel Carrillo, Tomislav Cernava0, Xiaoyulong Chen1, Wen-Qiang Chu2, Gloria Gauthura3, Severin Hatt4, Jarmo K Holopainen5, Fathiya Khamis6, Pål Kvello7, Guang-Yun Li8, Dr Yaying Li9, Beatrice Muriithi0, Jinzhi Niu1, Levi Ombura2, Xian Wang3, Ziying Wang4, Qiu Yang Wei5, Yixia Wu6, Li Ya-Ying7, Kaijun Zhang8 ...

Series series Ecostacking Series
Ecostacking is a new concept and approach which aims to maximize the benefits of ecosystem service providers in cropping systems to help achieve the goal of long-term sustainable agriculture and food production. The term "ecostacking" means combining synergistically the beneficial services of functional biodiversity from all levels and types. It is a comprehensive approach, where the various ... Read more

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Ecostacking is a new concept and approach which aims to maximize the benefits of ecosystem service providers in cropping systems to help achieve the goal of long-term sustainable agriculture and food production. The term "ecostacking" means combining synergistically the beneficial services of functional biodiversity from all levels and types. It is a comprehensive approach, where the various
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Guava

Botany, Production and Uses

by Siti H Ahmad, Martín Aluja, Fredy H Ballen, Anup K. Bhattacherjee, Andrea Birke, Regina M.D.G. Carneiro, José Mauro C. Castro, Dr Po-An Chen, Rosemary du Preez, Edward Evans, Larissa Guillén, Azimah Hamidon, Hamizah Hassan, Sandeep Kumar, Rodrigo Lasa, Shu-Yen Lin, Leslie R. Landrum, Maneesh Mishra, Mohamad Munirah, M. Muthukumar, Pradyot K. Pathak, Pravat K. Ray, Marcilene F.A. Santos, Vinod K. Singh, Manoj K. Soni, Margo Sulistio, Nor E Tajidin, Dileep K. Tandon, Chun-Ta Wu, Dr Daniel Carrillo, Dr Ashok K. Misra ...

Series series Botany, Production and Uses
Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is an exquisite, nutritionally and economically valuable crop of tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It outshines other tropical fruits in productivity, hardiness, adaptability, nutritional value, and ensures higher economic returns to growers. Guava is commercially grown in over 70 countries, and is gaining in popularity as a 'super fruit' due to its ... Read more

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Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is an exquisite, nutritionally and economically valuable crop of tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It outshines other tropical fruits in productivity, hardiness, adaptability, nutritional value, and ensures higher economic returns to growers. Guava is commercially grown in over 70 countries, and is gaining in popularity as a 'super fruit' due to its
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Instant Insights: Mite pests in agriculture

by Prof Oscar E. Liburd, Dr Lorena Lopez, Dr Daniel Carrillo, Dr Alexandra M. Revynthi, Dr Omotola Olaniyi, Dr Rana Akyazi, Dr Rebecca A. Schmidt-Jeffris, Dr Elizabeth H. Beers, Dr Carlo Duso, Dr R. Srinivasan, Dr Marion O. Harris, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Professor Gary L. Hein, Steven Xu ...

Series Book 28 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on mite pests in agriculture.The first chapter offers a holistic approach to integrated mite management by reviewing the basics of mite taxonomy and morphology. It studies the key plant mite families, focussing on major plant feeding mites (Tetranychidae, Tarsonemidae, Eriophyoidea), as well as the natural predators that regulate these ... Read more

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This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on mite pests in agriculture.The first chapter offers a holistic approach to integrated mite management by reviewing the basics of mite taxonomy and morphology. It studies the key plant mite families, focussing on major plant feeding mites (Tetranychidae, Tarsonemidae, Eriophyoidea), as well as the natural predators that regulate these
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Integrated management of insect pests: Current and future developments

by Emeritus Prof. Marcos Kogan, Dr Amy Morey, Professor Michael J. Stout, Emeritus Prof. E. A. Heinrichs, Dr John E. Foster, Dr Steven E. Naranjo, Dr Richard L. Hellmich, Dr Jörg Romeis, Dr Anthony M. Shelton0, Dr Ana M. Vélez1, Dr Ruth Mbabazi2, Dr Karim Maredia3, Dr Charles Vincent4, Dr Guy Hallman5, Dr Phyllis Weintraub6, Dr Francis Fleurat-Lessard7, Prof. Linton Winder8, Dr Rory Flemmer9, Dr Mark S. Hoddle0, Dr Prisila A. Mkenda1, Emeritus Prof. Michael E. Irwin2, Dr Sunita Pandey3, Dr Anne C. Johnson4, Prof. Geoff Gurr5, Emeritus Prof. Joop C. van Lenteren6, Dr Vanda H. P. Bueno7, Prof. Margaret Skinner8, Dr Cheryl Frank Sullivan9, Dr Bruce L. Parker0, Dr Aimee C. McKinnon1, Dr Wendy Moore2, Dr Roma Gwynn3, Dr Michael Brownbridge4, Dr Sean Moore5, Dr Michael Jukes6, Dr David Shapiro-Ilan7, Dr Selcuk Hazir8, Dr Itamar Glazer9, Emeritus Prof. Graham Matthews0, Dr Linda J. Thomson1, Dr Ary A. Hoffmann2, Dr Leonard Coop3, Dr Keith Tyrell4, Dr Sheila Willis5, Dr Stephanie Williamson6, Dr Davo Simplice Vodouhe7, Prof. Anthony Youdeowei8, Dr Rob Liskamp9, Dr Julian Dow0, Prof Hendrika Fourie1, Dr Dirk De Waele2, Dr Brittany S. Barker3, Prof Oscar E. Liburd4, Dr Lorena Lopez5, Dr Daniel Carrillo6, Dr Alexandra M. Revynthi7, Dr Omotola Olaniyi8, Dr Rana Akyazi9, Dr George B. Frisvold0, Prof. Keizi Kiritani1, Prof. Casey Hoy2, Dr Robert Venette3, Dr Ivan Milosavljević4, Professor Travis R. Glare5, Professor Shireen-Anne Davies6 ...

Series Book 69 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Particular focus on advances in understanding insect species and landscape ecology, which provide the foundations for effective IPMCovers latest research on classical, conservation and augmentative biological controlReviews key developments in use of entomopathogenic fungi, viruses and nematodes ... Read more

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Particular focus on advances in understanding insect species and landscape ecology, which provide the foundations for effective IPMCovers latest research on classical, conservation and augmentative biological controlReviews key developments in use of entomopathogenic fungi, viruses and nematodes
... Read more

Biopesticides in Organic Farming

Recent Advances

Edited by L.P. Awasthi ...

The book entitled "Biopesticides in Organic Farming : Recent Advances", describes critically reviewed, key aspects of organic farming and provides a unique and timely science-based resource for researchers, teachers, extension workers, students, primary producers and others around the world. This book is intended to be a unique and indispensable resource that offers a diverse range of valuable ... Read more

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The book entitled "Biopesticides in Organic Farming : Recent Advances", describes critically reviewed, key aspects of organic farming and provides a unique and timely science-based resource for researchers, teachers, extension workers, students, primary producers and others around the world. This book is intended to be a unique and indispensable resource that offers a diverse range of valuable
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Integrated Pest Management

Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective

Edited by Dharam P. Abrol ...

Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective presents an overview of alternative measures to traditional pest management practices using biological control and biotechnology. The removal of some highly effective broad-spectrum chemicals, caused by concerns over environmental health and public safety, has resulted in the development of alternative, reduced risk crop ... Read more

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Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective presents an overview of alternative measures to traditional pest management practices using biological control and biotechnology. The removal of some highly effective broad-spectrum chemicals, caused by concerns over environmental health and public safety, has resulted in the development of alternative, reduced risk crop
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

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Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and
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Forest Entomology and Pathology

Volume 1: Entomology

Edited by Jeremy D. Allison, Timothy D. Paine, Bernard Slippers, Michael J. Wingfield ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives and recreational ... Read more

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This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives and recreational
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Basic and Applied Aspects of Biopesticides

Edited by K. Sahayaraj ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Currently, the major challenge of humanity is focused on population growth through agricultural production in order to meet the demand for food. The food crunch is mainly due to pest and disease. Traditional methods, synthetic insecticides and microbicides cause health hazards to human beings, domestic animals and also affect our immediate environments. Serious concerns were implemented by both ... Read more

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Currently, the major challenge of humanity is focused on population growth through agricultural production in order to meet the demand for food. The food crunch is mainly due to pest and disease. Traditional methods, synthetic insecticides and microbicides cause health hazards to human beings, domestic animals and also affect our immediate environments. Serious concerns were implemented by both
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 1

Genetics, breeding and production techniques

by Dr Tesfaye Tesso, Dr Dereje D. Gobena, Dr Dechassa O. Duressa, Dr Kraig Roozeboom, Dr Krishna Jagadish, Dr R. Perumal, Dr Desalegn D. Serba, Dr Dilooshi Weerasooriya, Dr Clint W. Magill, Dr Gary C. Peterson, Dr Jeff Dahlberg, Dr Louis K. Prom, Dr Elfadil M. Bashir, Dr Chris Little, Dr John Burke, Willmar L. Leiser, H. Frederick Weltzien-Rattunde, Dr Eva Weltzien, Prof. Bettina I.G. Haussmann, Dr Roger L. Monk, M. Djanaguiraman, Dr D. T. Rosenow, Prof. P. V. V. Prasad, Prof. David Mengel, J. Bell, Dr Robert C. Schwartz, Dr Kevin McInnes, Dr Q. Xue, Dr Dana Porter, Prof. Bonnie Pendleton, Dr A. Y. Bandara, Dr Elizabeth A. Cooper, Dr T. C. Todd, Dr Muthu Bagavathiannan, Dr W. Everman, Dr P. Govindasamy, Prof. Anita Dille, Dr M. Jugulam, Dr J. Norsworthy, Dr Bruno Tran, Dr R. Hodges, Prof. Stephen Kresovich, Prof. Hari Upadhyaya, Dr Mani Vetriventhan, Dr Cleve Franks, Dr Joseph E. Knoll, Professor Ignacio Ciampitti ...

Series Book 31 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Comprehensive coverage of the latest research on the genetic diversity of sorghumReviews key developments in breeding, from conventional to marker-assisted techniques, as well their application in developing higher-yielding, more stress-resistant varietiesDiscusses key elements in integrated crop, pest and weed management ... Read more

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Comprehensive coverage of the latest research on the genetic diversity of sorghumReviews key developments in breeding, from conventional to marker-assisted techniques, as well their application in developing higher-yielding, more stress-resistant varietiesDiscusses key elements in integrated crop, pest and weed management
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Biopesticides for sustainable agriculture

by Dr Inmaculada Garrido-Jurado, Dr Tejas Rao, Dr Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes, Dr Salvatore Arpaia, Dr Luca Ruiu, Dr Martin Erlandson, Dr Albrecht M. Koppenhöfer, Dr David Shapiro-Ilan, Dr Ivan Hiltpold, Dr Aurélien Tartar, Prof Gadi V. P. Reddy, Dr Anamika Sharma, Dr Angel Guerrero, Prof Toby Bruce, Dr Lin Bao, Dr Robert M. Kennedy, Dr Kyle Schneider, Dr Alvar Carlson, Dr Andy Renz, Dr Barbara Thuerig, Dr Susan M. Boyetchko, Dr Lucius Tamm, Dr József Kiss, Dr Marc Delos, Prof Wyn Grant, Dr Roma Gwynn, Prof Enrique Quesada-Moraga, Dr Meelad Yousef-Naef ...

Series Book 89 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Reviews key steps in biopesticide product developmentComprehensive coverage of the range of biopesticides, from microbial to natural substance-based biopesticidesStrong focus on pheromone and allelochemical semiochemicals as well as peptide-based biopesticides ... Read more

$175.99 USD

Reviews key steps in biopesticide product developmentComprehensive coverage of the range of biopesticides, from microbial to natural substance-based biopesticidesStrong focus on pheromone and allelochemical semiochemicals as well as peptide-based biopesticides
... Read more

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