Academic Press, 2006. — 544 p. — (Advances in Virus Research. Volume 67). — ISSN: 0065-3527; ISBN: 978-0-12-039866-9. Published in 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. In 2004, the Institute for Scientific Information released figures showing that the series has an Impact...
Springer, 2019. — 2946 p. — ISBN: 978-81-322-3911-6. The Encyclopedia of Plant Viruses and Viroids provides up-to-date information on the viruses and viroids infecting all types of cultivated and weed plants at the global level; and is unique among plant virology texts as it is organized alphabetically by the genus name of the host plant infected. It allows the reader to...
Academic Press, 2014. — 319 p. — (Advances in Virus Research. Volume 91). — ISSN: 0065-3527; ISBN: 978-0-12-802762-2. The first review series in virology and published in 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the field. The series of eclectic volumes are valuable resources to virologists, microbiologists,...
Academic Press, 2014. — 521 p. — (Advances in Virus Research. Volume 90). — ISSN: 0065-3527; ISBN: 978-0-12-801246-8. The first review series in virology and published in 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the field. The series of eclectic volumes are valuable resources to virologists, microbiologists,...
Academic Press, 2010. — 269 p. — (Advances in Virus Research. Volume 76). — ISSN: 0065-3527; ISBN: 978-0-12-374525-5. Viruses are a huge threat to agriculture. In the past, viruses used to be controlled using conventional methods, such as crop rotation and destruction of the infected plants, but now there are more novel ways to control them. This volume focuses on topics that...
Academic Press, 2020. — 790 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-818654-1. This book provides an overview of recent developments and applications in the field of plant virology. The book begins with an introduction to important advances in plant virology but then covers topics including techniques for assay detection and the diagnosis of plant viruses, the purification, isolation, and...
Cool Springs Press, 2021. — 208 p. — ISBN: 978-0760370063. In The Vegetable Garden Pest Handbook, you'll find the simple, straightforward resources and tools you need to identify common pests of edible gardens and manage them without the use of synthetic chemical pesticides. Climate change and newly introduced insect pests are changing the world of gardening. Pests that once...
American Chemica Agrocnemicals Society, 1989. — 224 p. Examines current research into botanical insecticides. Learn more on the isolation, synthesis, structures and biological activity of a wide range of natural plant products. See how insecticidal compounds taken from ordinary garden plants, exotic tropical species and other sources produce the desired effects. Includes highly...
Springer, 2020. — 320 p. This book is a sound science report about the consequences of pesticides to nature, health and environment. The book shares essential insights into the use of pesticides in agriculture, discusses the politics, rhetoric and profits involved, addresses the potential health and ecological risks of pesticides in our daily lives, and debates possible...
Monograph. — Kharkiv V.V. Dokuchaiev National Agrarian University. — Kharkiv: Publishing House I. Ivanchenko, 2020. — 133 p. — ISBN: 978-617-7879-33-5. Based on the past and present a theoretical synthesis of the regularities of population dynamics of the most common insect pests of agricultural plants, forest and fruit plantations has been done in the monograph. The polycyclic...
Monograph. — Kharkiv: Publishing House I. Ivanchenko, 2020. — 201 p. — ISBN: 978-617-7879-34-2. The theoretical generalization and new practical solution of an important scientific problem regarding the improving and increasing the ecologically friendly technologies of winter wheat and spring barley cultivation in the Eastern part of the Forest–Steppe Zone of Ukraine by...
Springer, 2020. — 376. — (Environment & Policy 58). — ISBN: 978-3-319-90472-6. This book provides case studies on cultivating alternative crops and presents new cropping systems in many regions of the world. It focusses on new emerging research topics aiming to study all aspects of adaptation under several stresses including agricultural, environmental, biological and...
3rd edition. — CRC Press, 2017. — 598 p. — ISBN: 9781466500815. Continuing in the tradition of its predecessors, this new edition combines an informal, easy to read style with a thorough introduction to concepts and terminology of plant pathology. After reviewing fundamental concepts, the book discusses groups of plant pathogens and molecular tools for studying them, pathogen...
CRC Press, 2018. — 298 p. — ISBN: 9781138294592. The Pictorial Atlas of Soilborne Fungal Plant Pathogens and Diseases describes the soilborne fungal diseases caused by Oomycetes, Zygomycetes, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, and Deuteromycetous (Anamorphic) fungi. Soilborne fungal diseases are significant as both environmental and agricultural problems, yet it is difficult to...
UK, East Bank, Sutton Bridge, Spalding, Lincs. Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, 2018. — 1 p. There are a number of diseases to be aware of that could affect your potatoes. This page provides a gallery of visual symptoms to help you identify what disease your crop may have developed.
De Ruiter; Seminis, 2017. — 164 p. This guide provides descriptions and photographs of the more common tomato diseases and disorders worldwide. For each disease and disorder the reader will find the common name, causal agent, distribution, symptoms, conditions for disease development and control measures. We have also included a section on common vectors of tomato viruses. New...
Bangalore: Tropica Seeds, 2014. — iii + 49 p. This guide outlines the key issues that should be considered in relation to the Diagnosis and Identification of Tomato diseases and also Integrated Disease Management (IDM) for tomato crop. The guide addresses the key control methods and their rating in an IDM system for the major disease from Fungi, Bacteria, virus, and nematode,...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH, 2004. — xxi + 344 p. — ISBN: 978-3-642-05859-2. This book deals with new approaches to insect pest management in field and protected crops using ecologically sound and innovative techniques. It starts with an overview on general topics in pest management, i.e., the efficacy and selectivity of new biorational insecticides such as insect...
Springer India, 2013. — xviii + 424 p. — ISBN: 978-81-322-1180-8. The theme of the book is highly relevant to the current emphasis on environment conservation, with focus on native biodiversity conservation in agro-ecosystems. The current impetus being given to organic farming and export oriented agri-hortculture in the country calls for access to relevant scientific knowledge...
New York: Plenum Press, 1984. — xvi + 392 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4684-8546-2. After the publication of the Diagnostic Manual for the Identification of Insect Pathogens , the authors received many queries asking why they had not included the larger metazoan parasites as well as the microbial forms. An examination of the literature indicated that pictorial guides to the identification...
Springer Japan, 1999. — viii + 300 p. — ISBN: 978-4-431-68011-6. The nicotinoids are the most important new class of pesticides, joining the organophosphorus compounds, methylcarbamates, and pyrethroids as the major insecticides. Recently, imidacloprid and related nicotinoids have begun replacing organophosphorus and methylcarbamate compounds as insecticides to control insect...
2nd Edition. — CABI, 2000. — xiv + 410 p. — ISBN: 0-85199-340-0. The first edition of this book, published in 1991, was well-received as an upper-level undergraduate textbook for courses in agricultural entomology and pest management. Since the publication of the first edition, many new advances have taken place in the subject, and these have been incorporated into the new...
Second Edition. — New York: Chapman & Hall, 1992. — xv + 364 p. — ISBN: 978-0-412-06961-1. Every year we see a remarkable increase in scientific knowledge. We are learning more each day about the world around us, about the numerous biological organisms of the biosphere, about the physical and chemical processes that shaped and continue to change our planet. The cataloging,...
Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2004. — viii + 296 p. — (Developments in Plant Pathology. Volume 16). — ISBN: 978-90-481-6697-8. This second volume of Advances in Downy Mildew Research has arisen from novel data presented at the Downy Mildews Workshop at the 8th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) held in Christchurch, New Zealand in February 2003, together...
Dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. — Sindh Agriculture University, 2010. — 193 p. Studies on effect of different hosts on biology of Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) carried out under laboratory conditions at 26±2°C and 65±5% R. H. indicated that the incubation period of eggs of C. carnea females feeding on different hosts as larvae was significantly (P...
O'zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy va o'rta maxsus la'lirn vazirligi tornonidan darslik sifatida tavsiya elilgan. — Toshkent: Fan va texnologiya, 2012. — 508 b. Darslikning birinchi qismida o'simliklar biologik himoyasida qo'lIaniladigan organizmlar tasnifi va ularni qo'lIashning nazariy asoslari berilgan bo'lsa, uning maxsus qismi o'simliklar biologik himoyasi sohasida olimlarning,...
2-nashr. — Toshkent: Ilm Ziyo, 2013. — 144 b. Ushbu o‘quv qo‘llanmada qishloq xo‘jaligi ekinlarining asosiy zarar- kunandalariga qarshi biologik va mikrobiologik vositalardan foydalanish, yetishtirilayotgan hosilni zararli organizmlar (zararkunanda, kasallik, begona o‘tlar)dan himoya qilishning ilg‘or usullari bayon etilgan. 5huningdek, qo‘llanmada zararli hasharotlarning...
Article. — Entomologia Generalis. — 2019. — Vol.38. — №4. — PP. 275-315. Introducing flowering plants in fields may attract and benefit predators and parasitoids of insect pests and potentially enhance biological control. Through a vote counting analysis, the present review aims at evaluating whether aromatic plants of East Asia could be used in this purpose. A systematic...
Article. — Annual Review of Entomology. — 1999. — №44. — P. 561-592. Abstract. This article reviews the current state of knowledge concerning the nutrition of entomophagous insects and other arthropods. Early nutritional investigations focused principally on the basic dietary and nutritional requirements for beneficial insects. Based on these findings, the first attempts were...
Advances in Botanical Research, Vol. 81. — Elsevier, 2016. — 45 p. — ISSN: 0065-2296. The Plant: Place of Predation and Parasitism. In-flight Search for Host and Prey. Searching for Hosts While on Plants and Host Acceptance. Learning and Memory Involved in Host Searching. The Plant, Place of Development. Effects of Plant Physical Traits on Entomophagous Insect Development....
Article. — Journal of Entomology. — 2014. — №11. — С. 42-48. The use of some agricultural practices such as tillage and irrigation affected the natural population of Phytomyza orobanchia Kalt., the main active bioagent against broomrape in Egypt. During March of 2010/2011 season, fleshy plants of Orobanche crenata shoots were collected from faba bean fields. Under semi-field...
Article. — Al-Eryan et al. Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control. — 2018. — №28:96. — P. 1-6. In Egypt, parasitic weed species, Orobanche crenata Forsk is one of the major constraints to the production of faba bean, which is considered the most important food legume in the country. The broomrape fly, Phytomyza orobanchia Kaltenbach (Diptera, Agromyzidae) is particularly...
Article. — Annu. Rev. Entomol. — 1976. — №21. — PP. 325-342. Abstract. Some projects on the biological control of weed have been terminated because imported species of phytophagous insects have not become established. Other projects have resulted in establishment, but levels of targe't weed suppression have been less than satisfactory because successfully colonized phytophagous...
Article. — The Canadian Entomologist. — 1968. — Vol.100. — PP. 295-303. Abstract. It is necessary to demonstrate the host specificity of an exotic phytophagous insect before introducing it for the biological control of a weed. The widelyused "starvation test" made on economic plants is considered inadequate for this purpose and we propose that studies should be broadened to...
Article. — In book: Proceedings of the X International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds 4-14 July 1999, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA Neal R. Spencer [ed.]. — Montana, 2000. — PP. 459-467. Abstract. To meet the future challenges facing biological control of weeds, two issues are considered: first the ‘paranoia’ about the threat of biocontrol agents to...
Article. — Biocontrol News and Information. — 1998. — Vol. 19 No. 1. — PP. 13-20. Abstract. Current host-specificity testing procedures in weed biological control fail to acknowledge behavioural phenomena that have the potential to impact on the interpretation of test results. I review current procedures and propose a new procedure that takes into account mechanisms known to...
Article. — Biological Control. — 2004. — №30. — PP.487–495. Abstract. A survey was undertaken in China between 1996 and 2001 for phytophagous insect fauna associated with mile-a-minute weed, Polygonum perfoliatum L. (Polygonaceae). The purpose was to identify potential biological control agents for this invasive plant in the eastern USA. The survey covered 23 provinces...
Article. — Entomol. Croat. — 2006. — Vol. 10. Num. 1-2. — PP.67-86. Abstract. Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) creates a serious weed problem in farmland, in Croatia especially in maize, soybean, sugar beet and sunfl owercrops, but worldwide as well. Because of early-season control escape, and the discovery of atrazine-resistant populations of velvetleaf, investigation...
Article. — Weed Science. — 2005. — №53. — PP.892-901. Abstract. Weeds are an important plant resource for insects, although feeding by insects on weeds can have both positive and negative effects on crop productivity. Weeds also indirectly affect crops via their influence on beneficial insects, and by harboring plant and insect diseases. Weeds may affect the ability of...
Article. — Eur. J. Entomol. — 2006. — №103. — PP.387–395. Abstract. Giant hogweed, Heracleum mantegazzianum (Apiaceae), was introduced from the Caucasus into Western Europe more than 150 years ago and later became an invasive weed which created major problems for European authorities. Phytophagous insects were collected in the native range of the giant hogweed (Caucasus) and...
Article. — Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. — 1996. — №79(1). — PP.33-42. Abstract. Solidago altissima L. was introduced into Europe as an ornamental plant from North America more than 100 years ago and the phytophagous insect fauna of it was recently examined in Switzerland where it has become an important weed in disturbed habitats. Rhizomes and aerial parts were...
Article. — Journal of Applied Sciences Research. — 2006. — №2(6). — PP. 327-330. In the years 2000-2005, a dipterous orobanche parasitoid, Phytomyza orobanchia (Kaltenbach, 1864) (Agromyzidae) and its hymenopterous parazitoids were collected from infested leaves of Orobanche ramosa L. in tomato fields from Sanliurfa (Koruklu) and Mardin (Yeºilli) provinces, Turkey. The...
NDSU Extention Service, 2015. — 20 p. Producers should examine their operations and minimize pest damage by adopting IPM practices based on the use of economic thresholds (when available) and by carefully combining monitoring and various pest management strategies. Significant progress in sunflower pest management has been made and undoubtedly will continue to be made in the...
Article. — 500Karnataka J. Agric. Sci. — 2010. — №23(3). — С. 500-502. The genus Chrysoperla contains several importantspecies of predatory insects of which the common greenlacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) is a potential predatoron many soft bodied insects.
Dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. — University of Arizona, 1981. — 66 p. Chrysopa carnea Stephens is widely distributed throughout the world. The larva is a potential control agent of pests in greenhouses, field crops and orchards. Its use as a biocontrol agent in integrated control is enhanced by its tolerance to some insecticides. Because of its...
Wiley, 2020. — 304 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-43220-3. This book offers an important resource that explores pesticide action in plants; pesticide metabolism in soil microbes, plants and animals; bioaccumulation of pesticides and sensitiveness of microbiome towards pesticides. The authors explore pesticide risk assessment, the development of pesticide resistance in pests, microbial...
Publishing House I.Ivanchenko. — 140 p. — ISBN: 978-617-7879-04-5. The species composition of spring rape and mustard pests in the Eastern Forest-Steppe of Ukraine is specified. For the first time the seasonal dynamics in the number of cruciferous fleas, bugs and rape blossom beetle on the spring rape and mustard crops was determined in the Eastern Forest-Steppe of Ukraine; the...
Athens: Ohio University Press, 2019. — 306 p. Coffee Is Not Forever assesses the global spread of a dire existential threat-coffee rust-to a crop consumers take for granted. In departing from commodity histories' usual emphasis on the social and economic, and instead putting ecology at the forefront, Stuart McCook offers the first truly global environmental history of coffee....