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“gnanadhas preetha”

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  • Pesticide Toxicity to Non-target Organisms

    Exposure, Toxicity and Risk Assessment Methodologies

    by Johnson Stanley, Gnanadhas Preetha ...
    The pesticide should cause effect on the target pests and be selective enough to spare the non-target beneficial. The book deals with the pesticide toxicity to predators, parasitoids and microbes which are used for pest management in the agroecosystem. The other beneficials exposed to pesticides are pollinators, earthworms, silkworm and fishes. The book contains information on the modes of ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

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    Edited by Omkar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a compilation of writings focused on conventional and unconventional insect products. Some of these products are commercials successes, while others are waiting to be launched and are the potential produce of the future. In addition to the well known products honey, mulberry silk, and lac, the book primarily concentrates on silk producing insects other than the mulberry silkworm, ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Termites and Sustainable Management

    Volume 1 - Biology, Social Behaviour and Economic Importance

    Edited by Md. Aslam Khan, Wasim Ahmad ...
    Series series Sustainability in Plant and Crop Protection
    This Volume comprises 12 chapters in an attempt to bring available information on biology, social behavour and economic importance of termites. Chapters in this book dealing with termites identification provide a review on most updated information of their systematics. Ecologically, termites interact with living and non-living surroundings and deliver a wide range of behaviors. In a separate ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Advances in Insect Control and Resistance Management

    Edited by A. Rami Horowitz, Isaac Ishaaya ...
    This book covers advanced concepts and creative ideas with regard to insect biorational control and insecticide resistance management. Some chapters present and summarize general strategies or tactics for managing insect pests such as the principles of IPM in various crop systems and biorational control of insect pests, advances in organic farming, alternative strategies for controlling orchard ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Plant Biosecurity

    Principles and Practices for the Identification, Containment and Control of Organisms that Threaten Agriculture and the Environment Globally

    Edited by Simon McKirdy, Gordon Gordh ...
    The Handbook identifies all aspects of Regulatory Plant Biosecurity and discusses them from the standpoint of preventing the international movement of plant pests, diseases and weeds that negatively impact production agriculture, natural plant-resources and agricultural commerce. ... Read more

    $332.09 USD

  • A Roadmap to the Successful Development and Commercialization of Microbial Pest Control Products for Control of Arthropods

    by Willem J. Ravensberg ...
    Series Book 10 - Progress in Biological Control
    Biocontrol is among the most promising methods for a safe, environmentally benign and sustainable pest control. Microbial pesticides offer a great potential, and it is anticipated that they will become a substantial part of the use of all crop protection products. Their development and commercialization, however, has been difficult and with many failures. In this book a rational and structured ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Precision Crop Protection - the Challenge and Use of Heterogeneity

    Edited by Erich-Christian Oerke, Roland Gerhards, Gunter Menz, Richard A. Sikora ...
    Precision farming is an agricultural management system using global navigation satellite systems, geographic information systems, remote sensing, and data management systems for optimizing the use of nutrients, water, seed, pesticides and energy in heterogeneous field situations. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection and recent ... Read more

    $242.99 USD

  • Downy Mildew Disease of Crucifers: Biology, Ecology and Disease Management

    by Govind Singh Saharan, Naresh Mehta, Prabhu Dayal Meena ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book reviews key developments in downy mildew research, including the disease, its distribution, symptomatology, host range, yield losses, and disease assessment; the pathogen, its taxonomy, morphology, phylogeny, variability, sporulation, survival and perpetuation, spore germination, infection, pathogenesis, seed infection, disease cycle, epidemiology, forecasting, and fine structures. The ... Read more

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  • Biological Control of Insect Pests Using Egg Parasitoids

    Edited by S. Sithanantham, Chandish R. Ballal, S.K. Jalali, N Bakthavatsalam ...
    The theme of the book is highly relevant to the current emphasis on environment conservation, with focus on native biodiversity conservation in agro-ecosystems. The current impetus being given to organic farming and export oriented agri-hortculture in the country calls for access to relevant scientific knowledge base among the stakeholders. Research on biological pest control is more than a ... Read more

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  • Agroecological Crop Protection

    Edited by Jean-Philippe Deguine, Caroline Gloanec, Philippe Laurent, Alain Ratnadass, Jean-Noël Aubertot ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is devoted to Agroecological Crop Protection, which is the declension of the principles of agroecology to crop protection. It presents the concepts of this innovative approach, case studies and lessons and generic keys for agroecological transition. The book is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, experimenters, teachers, farmers, students. It represents a new tool, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Invertebrate Bacteriology

    Function, Evolution and Biological Ties

    by Aurelio Ciancio ...
    This compendium reviews different processes acting on bacterial groups that evolved one or more relationships with members of the most important invertebrate Phyla. Starting from principles of basic bacteriology the book provides data on bacteria interactions with pests, animal or human diseases. Being present in all environments, from deep see to crops, animals or plants, invertebrates represent ... Read more

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  • Bee Pollination in Agricultural Ecosystems

    Edited by Rosalind James, Theresa L. Pitts-Singer ...
    For many agricultural crops, bees play a vital role as pollinators, and this book discusses the interplay among bees, agriculture, and the environment. Although honey bees are well recognized as pollinators, managed bumble bees and solitary bees are also critical for the successful pollination of certain crops, while wild bees provide a free service. As bees liberally pass pollen from one plant to ... Read more

    $106.19 USD