Pathogens, vectors, and plant diseases : approaches to control /
Pathogens, Vectors, and Plant Diseases: Approaches to Control is a collection of papers that discusses how vector host interactions, vector ecology, and disease epidemiology can be applied to disease prevention and control. The book deals with innovative strategies pertaining to control of vector-bo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1982.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Pathogens, Vectors, and Plant Diseases: Approaches to Control is a collection of papers that discusses how vector host interactions, vector ecology, and disease epidemiology can be applied to disease prevention and control. The book deals with innovative strategies pertaining to control of vector-borne viruses and viral infections in plants. One paper discusses nonpesticidal control of vector-borne viruses including soil solarization that uses solar energy for crop protection, and insect sterilization through radiation, chemosterilants or genetic modifications. Another paper discusses chemical. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781483273488 1483273482 |