The science and practice of protecting crops from diseases, weeds and other vertebrate and invertebrate pests, is known as crop protection. There are various methods and approaches to plant protection. Pesticides are also widely used for crop protection. It includes insecticides, herbicides and fungicides. Biological pest control is a method of protecting pests by using other organisms. These include cover crops, beetle banks and trap crops. Barrier-based approaches such as bird netting and agrotextiles are also used. Several other techniques include bird scarers, genetic modification and plant breeding. Crop management aims to improve the growth, development as well as yield of crops. Crop management practices vary based on the type of crops. The biological characteristics of the crops are the main factors behind timing, combination and sequence of the practices used in its management. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of crop protection and management. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.
The science and practice of protecting crops from diseases, weeds and other vertebrate and invertebrate pests, is known as crop protection. There are various methods and approaches to plant protection. Pesticides are also widely used for crop protection. It includes insecticides, herbicides and fungicides. Biological pest control is a method of protecting pests by using other organisms. These include cover crops, beetle banks and trap crops. Barrier-based approaches such as bird netting and agrotextiles are also used. Several other techniques include bird scarers, genetic modification and plant breeding. Crop management aims to improve the growth, development as well as yield of crops. Crop management practices vary based on the type of crops. The biological characteristics of the crops are the main factors behind timing, combination and sequence of the practices used in its management. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of crop protection and management. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.
This book discusses the fundamental as well as modern approaches of using fungicides for crop production. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better...
This book discusses the constraints on biological control ranging from the difficulty of convincing growers that they should infest their crops artificially to the effect of cultural techniques.
This book is devoted to Agroecological Crop Protection, which is the declension of the principles of agroecology to crop protection. It presents the concepts of this innovative approach, case studies...
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