Handbook of Common Pesticide Use

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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: Due to the wide variety of pesticides, one pesticide may control multiple diseases, insects, and weed pests, while a single disease, insect, or weed pest can be controlled by multiple pesticides. Blind mixing or irrational alternation of different formulations may not only fail to achieve control effects but may also cause phytotoxicity. Additionally, different regions have varying natural environments and ecological conditions, so the same disease, insect, or weed pest may require different pesticide varieties. The dosage of the same pesticide for controlling the same disease, insect, or weed pest in different ecological zones may differ by several times. Farmers, pesticide distributors, planting owners, and the general public all need to understand the performance and usage methods of different pesticides to effectively control diseases, insects, and weed pests. During the writing process of this book, references were made to relevant pesticide reference materials, but the bibliography is not listed at the end of the book. This book can serve as a common technical manual for farmers and planting owners, as well as a reference tool for pesticide distributors. It comprehensively introduces over 340 new pesticide varieties, formulations, and mixtures widely used in agricultural production, including low-toxicity, low-residue, and safe pesticides. It also covers over 390 types of diseases, insects, and weed pests affecting different crops, as well as over 50 types of cultivation environments that require the application of different formulations.