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Integrated management of insect pests on canola and other Brassica oilseed crops /
This book contains 25 chapters focusing on the major insect pests of rape and other Brassica oilseed crops and the benefits of the judicious integration of various methods in the control of these damaging pests.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston, MA :
CABI,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Integrated Management of Insect Pests on Canola and Other Brassica Oilseed Crops; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1: Flea Beetles (Phyllotreta spp.) and Their Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Biology; 1.3 Hosts; 1.4 Crop Damage; 1.5 Integrated Pest Management; 1.6 Monitoring; 1.7 Chemical Control; 1.8 Cultural Control; 1.8.1 Seeding dates; 1.8.2 Seed size, seeding rates and row spacing; 1.8.3 Tillage systems; 1.9 Plant Resistance; 1.10 Biological Control; References; 2: Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella) Management; 2.1 Introduction.
- 2.2 DBM Control Strategies2.2.1 Cultural control; Host plant resistance; Genetically manipulated Brassica crops; Intercropping; Crop rotation; Sprinkler irrigation; Push-pull strategy; 2.2.2 Biological control; Parasitoids of DBM; Predators of DBM; Pathogens of DBM; 2.2.3 Chemical control; Biopesticides; Synthetic pesticides; 2.2.4 DBM resistance to pesticides; Metabolic resistance; Altered target-site resistance; Behavioural resistance; Penetration resistance; 2.2.5 DBM resistance management strategies; Minimizing insecticide use; Mixtures of insecticides with different modes of action.
- Using insecticides with short persistenceRotation of insecticides; 2.2.6 Behavioural control; 2.3 DBM Management Plan; References; 3: The Challenge of Swede Midge Management in Canola; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 History of Infestation in North America; 3.2.1 Swede midge in eastern canola production regions; Ontario; Quebec; 3.2.2 Swede midge in western canola production regions; 3.3 Implications of Ecology and Behaviour for Management; 3.3.1 Life cycle and damage; 3.3.2 Voltinism and reproductive potential; 3.3.3 Variable life history traits; 3.3.4 Crucifer specialists.
- 3.3.5 Lack of natural enemies3.4 Impact of Swede Midge on Canola; 3.4.1 Patterns of damage and infestation; 3.4.2 Damage symptoms and plant stage interactions; 3.4.3 Yield impacts; 3.5 Current IPM Recommendations; 3.5.1 Statement of recommendations; 3.5.2 Crop rotation and host plant deprivation; 3.5.3 Planting dates; 3.5.4 Weed management; 3.5.5 Insecticides and action thresholds; 3.6 Future Needs and Opportunities; 3.6.1 Pheromone-based action thresholds; 3.6.2 Systemic insecticides; 3.6.3 Biological control agents; 3.6.4 Planting density; 3.6.5 Host plant resistance; 3.7 Conclusion.
- AcknowledgementsReferences; 4: Biology and Management of Sucking Pests of Canola; 4.1 Sucking Pests of Canola; 4.2 Pest Damage; 4.2.1 Aphids; 4.2.2 Mirid and lygaeid bugs; 4.2.3 Thrips; 4.2.4 Leafhoppers; 4.3 Pest Biology, Monitoring and Economic Thresholds; 4.3.1 Aphids; 4.3.2 Mirid and lygaeid bugs; 4.3.3 Thrips; 4.3.4 Leafhoppers; 4.4 Pest Management; 4.4.1 Aphids; Biological control; Chemical control; Cultural control; 4.4.2 Mirid and lygaeid bugs; Biological control; Chemical control; Cultural control; 4.4.3 Thrips; Biological control; Chemical control; Cultural control.