Practical Manual for Vegetable Pest and Disease Control

Author: Li Huiming
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Publish Date: 2001-12-01
Features: This book first briefly introduces the integrated pest management techniques for vegetable diseases and insects, as well as the new characteristics, trends, and control strategies for pests and diseases in protected vegetable production. Then, it focuses on introducing more than 200 common diseases and insect pests that occur in various types of vegetable production, including their symptoms, occurrence patterns, and control measures. The appendix provides information on vegetable seed disinfection, Latin names of vegetable diseases and insects, and the monthly schedule for integrated pest management of major vegetable diseases and insects in Shanghai. The book also includes more than 300 color photographs of disease symptoms and insect morphologies to help readers identify and distinguish them.