Plant Bio-pesticides in Agricultural Systems : A Green Management Approach For Plant Protection

ISBN-13: 9786200117939 / Angielski

Philip Marchelo Draga

Opis

This book attempts to bring to the resource poor farmers in the developing world resources at their fingertips that is readily available in their backyards that is both locally available, cheap, easy to prepare, use and most of all they are less or non-toxic to farm animals, and applicators alike. Meanwhile, they are easily biodegradable, environmentally friendly and can thus be used in the protection of crops in the field and their farm products in the store especially safe seeds. The book is also good enough and offers a pragmatic handy tool for use by agricultural scholars, student's,innovative plant protection officers, agricultural technicians, agricultural extension personnel and researchers alike interested in the area of investigative natural plant protection by the use of plant bio pesticides. The book further brings to the end user easily replicable plant protection approaches which with time thrives to overtake the current available conventional pest and disease control methods.

O autorze

Marchelo Draga, Philip
Dr. Philip Marchelo Draga, PhD is Associate Research Professor and lecturer in Applied Plant Pathology, at University of Juba. Born in Kajokeji, Yei River District in 1961, attended Primary Education at Moyo and Ibuga Primary Schools, Uganda during the days of the Anyanya. Repatriated back to Sudan in 1974 following signing of the Addis Ababa.