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“john capinera”

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  • Handbook of Vegetable Pests

    by John Capinera ...
    Garden pests plague everyone who has ever raised vegetables, from backyard gardener to professional horticulturists, farm managers, and agrobusiness professionals. The economic impacts of vegetable pests are enormous. To manage and minimize the adverse impacts of pests, it is important to identify exactly which pests are afflicting crops. The Handbook of Vegetable Pests is intended to assist ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Handbook of Vegetable Pests

    by John Capinera ...
    Handbook of Vegetable Pests, Second Edition, provides two types of diagnostic aids: the easy-to-use "guides to pests of vegetable crops", which guides the reader to the most likely pests of each vegetable crop based on the portion of the plant attacked and the category of pest; and the more technical dichotomous keys for identification of many of the difficult-to-identify species. It includes over ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

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    Edited by Jim Cullen, Mic Julien, Rachel McFadyen ...
    Biological control of weeds has been practised for over 100 years and Australia has been a leader in this weed management technique. The classical example of control of prickly pears in Australia by the cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum, which was imported from the Americas, helped to set the future for biocontrol of weeds in many countries. Since then there have been many projects using Classical ... 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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  • Breeding Insect Resistant Crops for Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Surinder Sandhu, Ramesh Arora ...
    This book reviews and synthesizes the recent advances in exploiting host plant resistance to insects, highlighting the role of molecular techniques in breeding insect resistant crops. It also provides an overview of the fascinating field of insect-plant relationships, which is fundamental to the study of host-plant resistance to insects. Further, it discusses the conventional and molecular ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Physiology of Woody Plants

    by Theodore T. Kozlowski, Stephen G. Pallardy ...
    This completely revised classic volume is an up-to-date synthesis of the intensive research devoted to woody plants. Intended primarily as a text for students and a reference for researchers, this interdisciplinary book should be useful to a broad range of scientists from agroforesters, agronomists, and arborists to plant pathologists, ecophysiologists, and soil scientists. Anyone interested in ... Read more

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  • Biological Control

    Ecology and Applications

    by George E. Heimpel, Nicholas J. Mills ...
    Biological control is the suppression of populations of pests and weeds by living organisms. These organisms can provide important protection from invasive species and protect our environment by reducing the need for pesticides. However, they also pose possible environmental risks, so biological control interventions must be undertaken with great care. This book enhances our understanding of ... Read more

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  • Ticks

    Biology, Disease and Control

    Edited by Alan S. Bowman, Patricia A. Nuttall ...
    Widespread and increasing resistance to most available acaracides threatens both global livestock industries and public health. This necessitates better understanding of ticks and the diseases they transmit in the development of new control strategies. Ticks: Biology, Disease and Control is written by an international collection of experts and covers in-depth information on aspects of the biology ... Read more

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  • Management of Insect Pests to Agriculture

    Lessons Learned from Deciphering their Genome, Transcriptome and Proteome

    Edited by Henryk Czosnek, Murad Ghanim ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Thanks to the application of new technologies such as whole-genome sequencing, analysis of transcriptome and proteome of insect pest to agriculture, great progress has been made in understanding the life style, reproduction, evolution and nuisance to crops caused by insect pests such as aphids, planthoppers, and whiteflies. We believe that time has come to summarize progress and to have a glance ... Read more

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  • Industrial Entomology

    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

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  • Arthropod-Plant Interactions

    Novel Insights and Approaches for IPM

    Edited by Guy Smagghe, Isabel Diaz ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book consists of multiple chapters by leading experts on the different aspects in the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, the underlying mechanisms, realized successes and failures of interactions and application for IPM, and future lines of research and perspectives. Interesting is the availability of the current genomes of different insects, mites and nematodes and different ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Pest Management in Date Palm: Current Status and Emerging Challenges

    Edited by Waqas Wakil, Jose Romeno Faleiro, Thomas A. Miller ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Date palm, Phoenix dactylifera L. (Arecales: Arecaceae), is an important palm species cultivated in the arid regions of the world since pre-historic times and traditionally associated with the life and culture of the people in the Middle-East and North Africa which are the pre-dominant date palm growing regions worldwide. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN estimates that there are ... Read more

    $143.09 USD