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Tropical fruit pests and pollinators : biology, economic importance, natural enemies, and control /
This book (composed of 13 chapters) presents the injurious and beneficial insects (e.g. pollinators) of tropical fruit crops and how they might be controlled to enhance fruit production and quality. Information on the life history, behaviour, economic importance, and control of pests (e.g. nematodes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York :
CABI Pub.,
©2002.
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| Colección: | Cabi Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book (composed of 13 chapters) presents the injurious and beneficial insects (e.g. pollinators) of tropical fruit crops and how they might be controlled to enhance fruit production and quality. Information on the life history, behaviour, economic importance, and control of pests (e.g. nematodes and insects) by biological, cultural, chemical, and disease resistance mechanisms is provided. Chapters on banana, Citrus spp., mango, pawpaw, pineapple, Annona spp., avocado, guava, litchi (Litchi chinensis), longan (Dimocarpus longan), passion fruit (Passiflora spp.), and minor tropical fruit crops are included. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 085199976X 9780851999760 1280811838 9781280811838 0851994342 9780851994345 |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |