Integrated Pest Control in Citrus Groves

Integrated Pest Control in Citrus Groves

Author: R. Cavalloro

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1986-06-01

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 9789061916789

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This book is an outcome of the proceedings of the expert's meeting on the protection of citrus groves held in Acireale in 1985. It focuses on the methods and strategies of integrated control taking into account the influence of some phytochemicals on the physiology of the citrus crop.


Integrated Pest Control in Citrus Groves

Integrated Pest Control in Citrus Groves

Author: R. Cavalloro

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-01-27

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13: 1000123863

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This book is an outcome of the proceedings of the expert's meeting on the protection of citrus groves held in Acireale in 1985. It focuses on the methods and strategies of integrated control taking into account the influence of some phytochemicals on the physiology of the citrus crop.


Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, Third Edition

Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, Third Edition

Author: Steve H. Dreistadt

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2016-02-24

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 1601078641

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Completely revised and expanded, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive, how-to integrated pest management (IPM) resource for landscapers, arborists, home gardeners, retailers, and parks and grounds managers. This easy-to-use guide covers hundreds of insects, mites, nematodes, plant diseases, and weeds that can damage California landscapes. The book's 435 pages present the practical experience and research-based advice of more than 100 University of California (UC) and industry experts, including: • Pest-resistant plants and landscape design • Planting, irrigating, and other cultural practices that keep plants healthy • Conserving natural enemies to biologically control pests • Efficient monitoring so you know when to act • Selective pesticides and when their use may be warranted • Numerous references to regularly-updated, online guides with more pesticide choices and the latest IPM practices Inside you'll find: • 575 high-quality, color photographs to help you recognize the causes of plant damage and identify pests and their natural enemies. 140 more than the previous edition! • 101 line drawings and charts of pest biology and control techniques • Problem-solving tables to help you diagnose the pests and maladies of more than 200 genera of alphabetically-listed trees and shrubs Also in the 3rd Edition are dozens of newly added pests, including those affecting azaleas, camellias, hibiscus, camphor, eucalyptus, liquidambar, oaks, maples, palms, pines, olive, roses, and sycamores.


Integrated Pest Management for Citrus, Third Edition

Integrated Pest Management for Citrus, Third Edition

Author: Steve H. Dreistadt

Publisher: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources

Published: 2014-11-03

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1601076967

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Introducing the newly updated IPM for Citrus--3rd Edition. Now with even more pictures, more resources, and more pests! Learn to apply the principles of integrated pest management to identify and manage more than 150 common citrus pests, diseases, and disorders. Complete with more than 550 color photographs and 80 figures and tables, this guide provides substantial information on pest insects, mites, diseases, weeds, nematodes, and vertebrates. Look for brand new sections on Asian Citrus Psyllid, Citrus Leafminer, Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter and more!


Insect Pests of Fruit Trees and Grapevine

Insect Pests of Fruit Trees and Grapevine

Author: Minos Tzanakakis

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2021-05-07

Total Pages: 541

ISBN-13: 1527569373

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The book covers the life history and control of over 200 species of harmful insects present in the Mediterranean Basin, and the information provided may also apply to other areas with a Mediterranean or subtropical climate, such as in areas of North and South America, southern Africa, Asia and Australia. The over 400 colour photographs gathered here will help the reader identify many of the cited species of insects.


Integrated Pest Management for Floriculture and Nurseries

Integrated Pest Management for Floriculture and Nurseries

Author: Steve H. Dreistadt

Publisher: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9781879906464

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References, suppliers, and a comprehensive index make this book indispensable to growers, farm advisors, IPM scouts, pesticide applicators, pest control advisors, and students. A complete sourcebook for bulbs, cut flowers, potted flowering plants, foliage plants, bedding plants, ornamental trees, and shrubs as grown in the field, greenhouse, and nursery.--COVER.


Citrus Production Manual

Citrus Production Manual

Author: Louise Ferguson

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2014-04-09

Total Pages: 443

ISBN-13: 1601078404

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Citrus production is complex, requiring a delicate balancing act during the growing season and lots of preparation. This new manual covers the many steps in the process in a clear and accessible way. This manual also details the latest horticultural and disease issues affecting citrus production. From deciding scion variety and rootstock, to establishing an orchard, to managing production, to postharvest handling, you'll find it all here in a readable format. Colorful photos and clear diagrams and illustrations guide you through important concepts. Chapters cover: History Botany and Physiology Orchard Establishment Pest and Disease Management Postharvest Handling


Integrated Pest Management

Integrated Pest Management

Author: D. P. Abrol

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 1845938089

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Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound approaches. Topics covered include biological control with fungi and viruses, conservation of natural predators, use of botanicals and how effective pest management can help promote food security. In the broader context of agriculture, sustainability and environmental protection, the book provides a multidisciplinary and multinational perspective on integrated pest management useful to researchers in entomology, crop protection, environmental sciences and pest management.