Vegetable Crop Pests

ISBN-13: 9781349099269 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 406 str.

Roderick G. McKinlay

Opis

This authoritative multi-author reference covers the pests of all major vegetable crops grown outdoors in temperate latitudes. Details are given on the geographical distribution, description, life-cycle, damage and control of each pest. Emphasis is given to non-chemical methods of pest management.

Spis treści

Introduction; T.H.Coaker - Pests of Chenopodiaceous Crops; D.A.Cooke & A.M.Dewar - Pests of Composite Crops: Lettuce; B.Emmett - Pests of Cruciferous Crops; S.Finch & A.R.Thompson - Pests of Cucurbit Crops: Marrow, Pumpkin, Squash, Melon, Cucumber; A.York - Pests of Leguminous Crops; A.J.Biddle, S.H.Hutchins & J.A.Wightman - Pests of Monocotyledon Crops; R.W.Straub & B.Emmett - Pests of Solanaceous Crops; R.G.McKinlay, A.M.Spaull & R.W.Straub - Pests of Umbelliferous Crops; P.R.Ellis & J.A.Hardman - Index