New Technologies for the Prevention and Control of Cucumber Pests and Diseases (Revised Edition)

Author: Yang Yuhong et al.
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Publishing Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book has been well-received by since its first publication in 1993, with a total of 267,000 copies sold. Based on the occurrence of cucumber diseases and pests over the past 10 years and the development of pollution-free control technologies, the author has revised this edition. The fungal diseases of cucumber have been expanded to include southern blight, red powdery mildew, and cucumber blossom blight. The bacterial diseases have been expanded to include bacterial leaf spot. The insect pests have been expanded to include the western flower thrips. The comprehensive control measures for pollution-free cucumber diseases and pests, as well as the control methods for cucumber diseases and insect pests, have been modified and supplemented. The revised edition is richer and more comprehensive in content, with more advanced and practical technology, making it suitable for vegetable farmers and students and teachers of agricultural schools.