Flower and Plant Disease Control - (Second Edition)

Author: Xu Minghui
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is written and revised by experts and professors from Beijing Forestry University, Beijing Flower and Plant Company, and Beijing Landscape Science Research Institute. The revised edition has been modified and supplemented based on the previous revision. It includes four parts: basic concepts and principles of flower pests and diseases, common diseases of major flowers, common pests of major flowers, and commonly used pesticides for controlling flower pests and diseases. After this revision, over 180 diseases have been addressed, and more than 20 new diseases affecting flowers such as Phalaenopsis, Anthurium, Strelitzia, and Bromeliads have been added. This section mainly introduces the symptoms, patterns of occurrence, and control methods of flower diseases. Over 97 pests have been addressed, and new control techniques for pests such as the gypsy moth and Bemisia tabaci have been added. This section mainly introduces the morphological characteristics, life habits, damage caused by flower pests, and control methods. The pesticide section has been supplemented with information on the properties and usage of fungicides such as Ronkangjun and Zhibingling, as well as insecticides such as 40% Metoprene Suspension No. 1. It is suitable for to read and use.