Arthropod pests of horticultural crops in tropical Asia /
Agriculture plays a pivotal role in the economy of tropical Asia, but arthropod pests are major constraints to production. This book consolidates the research on pests of South and Southeast Asia, providing useful data for the establishment of sustainable pest management programs. It covers the main...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA :
CABI,
[2012]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Agriculture plays a pivotal role in the economy of tropical Asia, but arthropod pests are major constraints to production. This book consolidates the research on pests of South and Southeast Asia, providing useful data for the establishment of sustainable pest management programs. It covers the main arthropod pests of twenty five major crops, with colour photographs of their adult and immature stages, their distribution, biology, disease vectors, symptoms of the damage they cause and their natural enemies. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on opening page (viewed Mar. 26, 2014). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 168 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index. |
| ISBN: | 6613983357 9786613983350 1283670852 9781283670852 |
| DOI: | 10.1079/9781845939519.0000 |
| Access: | This title is restricted to authorized TAMU and TAMHSC users. |