Author: British Crop Protection Council
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The biological background; Pests; Plant diseases; The chemical background; Insecticides; Fungicides; Formulation; The active components; The application of pesticides; The safe and efficient use of pesticides; Pest and disease control in cereals; Pests and diseases of potatoes; Pests and diseases of sugar beet, fodder beet and mangolds; Pest and disease control in grass and fodder crops; Pests and diseases of fruit and hops; Pest and disease control in glasshouse crops; Pests and diseases of vegetable crops; Pest and disease control in outdoor ornamentals and in turf; Pests and diseases of forest crops; Properties of insecticidal and fungicidal compounds.