CAB International, 2010. — 239 p. Biological controls that utilize natural predation, parasitism or other natural mechanisms, is an environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. Chemical pesticide methods are becoming less readily available due to increasing resistance problems and the prohibition of some substances. This book addresses the challenges of...
InTech, 2012. — 246 p. — ISBN: 978-953-51-0490-2. Dr. Ali R. Bandani is a professor of Insect toxicology and physiology in the Department of Plant Protection, University of Tehran, Iran. Crop losses by pests (insects, diseases and weeds) are as old as plant themselves but as agriculture are intensified and cropping patterns including the cultivation of high yielding varieties...
National Academy Press, 2002. — 198 p. — ISBN: 0-309-08264-1. Nonindigenous plants and plant pests that find their way to the United States and become invasive can often cause problems. They cost more than $100 billion per year in crop and timber losses plus the expense of herbicides and pesticides. And this figure does not include the costs of invasions in less intensively...
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1969. — 153 p. Many investigators throughout the world have devoted a good deal of study to the solution of one or another of the problems involved in the maintenance of quality in stored grains and seeds. Most of the results of such research have been published in technical journals, but the information never has been presented as a...
Second edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. — 286 p. ISBN: 978-1-4051-2935-0 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN: 978-1-4443-2780-9 (e-book). Herbicides continue to make a spectacular contribution to modern safe crop production. It is essential to understand how these compounds work in plants and their surroundings to properly facilitate the development of more effective and safer...
Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht, 1997. — 340 p. ISBN: 978-94-010-6332-6. ISBN: 978-94-011-5538-0 (eBook). In recent decades, repeated use of herbicides in the same field has imposed selection for resistance in species that were formerly susceptible. On the other hand, considerable research in the private and public sectors has been directed towards introducing...
Academic Press Inc., 2001. - 330 p. ISBN: 0-12-045605-2 Description People working in development of drugs, pesticides, washing detergents, etc., are obliged by law to conduct analysis of the "metabolic pathways" or "maps" for the chemical compounds that they are using or proposing. Everyone in these industries or carrying out research toward such products is therefore...
Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht, 2001. — 691 p. ISBN 978-90-481-5750-1. ISBN 978-94-017-2687-0 (eBook). Each plant-pathogen interaction involves a two-way molecular communication. On one hand, the pathogen perceives signals from the plant, secretes chemical arsenals to establish infection courts, and produces metabolites that disrupt structural integrity, alter...
Third, Completely Revised and Enlarged Edition. — Wiley-VCH, 2019. — 1735 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-34089-7. The leading reference on this topic has just gotten better. Building on the success of the previous two editions, all the chapters have been updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and new chapters have been added on picolinic acids, oxathiapiprolin,...
Wiley, 2012. — 430 p. — ISBN: 3527331751, 9783527331758 This handbook and ready reference highlights a couple of basic aspects of recently developed new methods in modern crop protection research, authored by renowned experts from major agrochemical companies. Organized into four major parts that trace the key phases of the compound development process, the first section...
3rd Edition. — Wiley-VCH, 2019. — 1734 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-34089-7. The leading reference on this topic has just gotten better. Building on the success of the previous two editions, all the chapters have been updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and new chapters have been added on picolinic acids, oxathiapiprolin, flupyradifurone, and other topics. This...
Third, Completely Revised and Enlarged Edition. — Wiley-VCH, 2019. — 1734 p. The leading reference on this topic has just gotten better. Building on the success of the previous two editions, all the chapters have been updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and new chapters have been added on picolinic acids, oxathiapiprolin, flupyradifurone, and other topics....
4th edition. — RootRot Press - ACT, 2010. — 485 p. — ISBN 978-1-875907-07-6 The Author’s Aim in this series of books is to provide users with the systematic understanding of Plant Protection and Plant Management required of modern horticulture. The books are used to teach Plant Protection throughout Australia and as a reference by people working in the horticulture industry....
Nova Science Pub Inc., 2013. — 317 p. — (Global Agricultural Developments) In this handbook, the authors present current research in the study of the biological activity, classification and health and environmental implications of herbicides. Topics discussed include productive degradation of dichlorprop by transconjugant strains; weeds and their mechanisms of resistance to...
CABI, 2016. — 864 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78064-270-3. Naturally occurring toxins are among the most complicated and lethal in existence. Plant species, microorganisms and marine flora and fauna produce hundreds of toxic compounds for defense and to promote their chances of survival, and these can be isolated and appropriated for our own use. Many of these toxins have yet to be...
Modern Crop Protection Compounds. Edited by W. Kramer and U. Schirmer Copyright. 2007. Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim ISBN: 978-3-527-31496-6 Preface List of Contributors Herbicides Overview HRAC Classification of Herbicides and Resistance Development Acetohydroxyacid Synthase Inhibitors (AHAS/ALS) Protoporphyrinogen-IX-oxidase Inhibitors Herbicides with Bleaching...
Edited by Ramanan Laxminarayan RFF Press book. 2002. - 400 p. ISBN: 1891853511 Description The increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics, and pests to pesticides, threatens to undo some of the most remarkable advances made in public health and agriculture during the past century. Though the potential consequences of increased antibiotic and pesticide resistance are far...
An Advanced Treatise. — Wallingford: CAB International, 2000. — 251 p. ISBN 0-85199-454-7. This comprehensive volume is an important resource for researchers, crop management consultants, and growers who wish to increase their knowledge of the pest management of hemp. Many of the pests and diseases profiled in this book are widely known to crops throughout the world. This book...
John Wiley & Sons, 2010. — 321 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-41031-8. New technologies are becoming available for managing glyphosate resistant (GR) weeds and reducing their spread. GR crop technology has revolutionized crop production in the developed world and the benefits are gradually spilling over to the developing world. In order to sustain an effective, environmentally safe...
Academic Press, 2014. — 544 p. Emerging Technologies and Management of Crop Stress Tolerance: Volume II - A Sustainable Approach helps readers take technological measures to alleviate plant stress and improve crop production in various environmental conditions. This resource provides a comprehensive review of how technology can be implemented to improve plant stress tolerance...
2th edition. — RootRot Press - ACT, Australia, 2010. — 708 p. — ISBN: 978-1-875907-06-9 The Author’s Aim in this series of books is to provide users with the systematic understanding of Plant Protection and Plant Management required of modern horticulture. The books are used to teach Plant Protection throughout Australia and as a reference by people working in the horticulture...
RootRot Press - ACT, Australia, 2010. — 212 p. — ISBN 978-1-875907-04-5. The Author’s Aim in this series of books is to provide users with the systematic understanding of Plant Protection and Plant Management required of modern horticulture. The books are used to teach Plant Protection throughout Australia and as a reference by people working in the horticulture industry....
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2001. — 329 p. ISBN: 978-3-662-04586-2. ISBN: 978-3-662-04584-8 (eBook). Pesticide resistance is becoming more frequent and widespread with more than 500 insect species known to have become resistant to synthetic insecticides. On the other hand, consumers increasingly demand agricultural products without any pesticide residues. This book, for...
Wiley Blackwell, 2015. — 248 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4443-3329-9. Despite the research effort put into controlling pathogens, pests and parasitic plants, crop losses are still a regular feature of agriculture worldwide. This makes it important to manage the crop appropriately in order to maximise yield. Understanding the relationship between the occurrence and severity of attack, and...
Blackwell Publishing, 2011. — 237 p. — ISBN: 978-1-405-17589-0. Plants are virtually stationary packages of food. They are sources of nourishment for thousands of fungi, bacteria, invertebrates, vertebrates, and even other plants. With so much of the biotic environment of our planet dependent on plants, it is surprising that plants exist at all. The fact that plants not only...
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