Organic Pest Management: Potentials & Applications
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Entomology, Technology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
| Author: | Dr. P. Narayanasamy | ISBN: | 9789384988517 |
| Publisher: | Satish Serial Publishing House | Publication: | June 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Satish Serial Publishing House | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. P. Narayanasamy |
| ISBN: | 9789384988517 |
| Publisher: | Satish Serial Publishing House |
| Publication: | June 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Satish Serial Publishing House |
| Language: | English |
Considering appropriateness of eco-friendly tactics in the management of crop pests and grains in storage, a refresher course was held for first time at the Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu during January 21– February 10, 2008. The training was attented by participants from various institutions and elite entomologists gave lectures.
Various chapters brought under the purview of this book include: Integrated Pest Management with focus on organic pest control in various field and plantation crops, mass production techniques & potential for various biocontrol agents & microbial insecticides, ,utilization of plant products against pests, use of pheromones and traps in crop pests management, host plant resistance, flyash as a component in pest control, potential of biocontrol agents and organic amendnments in the management of plant parasitic nematodes, plant nutrition technologies for pest management and plant-pest interaction.
The overall contents of the book would emphasize eco-friendly pest contol tactics applicable in field and horticultural ecosystems and in grain store godowns.
The contents of the book would auger well for promoting eco-friendly techniques of pest management.
Considering appropriateness of eco-friendly tactics in the management of crop pests and grains in storage, a refresher course was held for first time at the Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu during January 21– February 10, 2008. The training was attented by participants from various institutions and elite entomologists gave lectures.
Various chapters brought under the purview of this book include: Integrated Pest Management with focus on organic pest control in various field and plantation crops, mass production techniques & potential for various biocontrol agents & microbial insecticides, ,utilization of plant products against pests, use of pheromones and traps in crop pests management, host plant resistance, flyash as a component in pest control, potential of biocontrol agents and organic amendnments in the management of plant parasitic nematodes, plant nutrition technologies for pest management and plant-pest interaction.
The overall contents of the book would emphasize eco-friendly pest contol tactics applicable in field and horticultural ecosystems and in grain store godowns.
The contents of the book would auger well for promoting eco-friendly techniques of pest management.
