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Handbook of Vegetable Pests de John Capinera

Handbook of Vegetable Pests

Autor John Capinera
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 apr 2020
Handbook of Vegetable Pests, Second Edition,provides two types of diagnostic aids: the easy-to-use "guides to pests of vegetable crops", which guides the reader to the most likely pests of each vegetable crop based on the portion of the plant attacked and the category of pest; and the more technical dichotomous keys for identification of many of the difficult-to-identify species. It includes over 300 common and occasional pest species, detailing the geographic distribution of vegetable pests, host plant relationships, natural enemies, damage, life history, and methods of control and damage prevention.


  • Presents a current and comprehensive synthesis of vetted information for the support of both commercial and home vegetable production
  • Includes over 300 common and occasional pest species, or species complexes, known to affect vegetables grown in the United States and Canada
  • Summarizes the important findings of the last 150 years
  • Provides citations to the original literature
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780128144886
ISBN-10: 0128144882
Pagini: 816
Dimensiuni: 216 x 276 x 44 mm
Greutate: 1.86 kg
Ediția:2
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Public țintă

professional in agriculture such as entomologists and horticulturists. These scientists often are located at universities and colleges, public and private research institutes, and government regulatory agencies. Also at these institutions are undergraduate and graduate students who aspire to work in horticultural plant production and protection, and who need comprehensive reference materials. This handbook will be particularly useful to service professionals such as county agents associated with the Cooperative Extension Service, pesticide and fertilizer providers, farm managers, and independent crop consultants

Cuprins

1. Pest identification 2. Class Insecta 3. Order Coleoptera – Beetles, Weevils, White Grubs, Wireworms 4. Order Dermaptera – Earwigs 5. Order Diptera – Flies, Maggots 6. Order Hemiptera – Bugs, Aphids, Leaf- and Planthoppers, Psyllids, Whiteflies 7. Order Hymenoptera – Ants, Sawflies 8. Order Lepidoptera – Caterpillars, Moths, Butterflies 9. Order Orthoptera – Grasshoppers, Crickets 10. Order Thysanoptera – Thrips 11. Other Invertebrate Pests 12. Class Acari – Mites 13. Class Collembola – Springtails 14. Class Diplopoda – Millipedes 15. Class Isopoda – Pillbugs and Sowbugs 16. Class Mollusca – Slugs and Snails 17. Class Symphyla – Symphylans
Appendices Keys to selected groups of pests Other sources of information on vegetable crops

Descriere

Handbook of Vegetable Pests, Second Edition, provides two types of diagnostic aids: the easy-to-use "guides to pests of vegetable crops", which guides the reader to the most likely pests of each vegetable crop based on the portion of the plant attacked and the category of pest; and the more technical dichotomous keys for identification of many of the difficult-to-identify species. It includes over 300 common and occasional pest species, detailing the geographic distribution of vegetable pests, host plant relationships, natural enemies, damage, life history, and methods of control and damage prevention.

  • Presents a current and comprehensive synthesis of vetted information for the support of both commercial and home vegetable production
  • Includes over 300 common and occasional pest species, or species complexes, known to affect vegetables grown in the United States and Canada
  • Summarizes the important findings of the last 150 years
  • Provides citations to the original literature