Citrus Pest and Disease Control Atlas

Author: Cai Jianhe, Li Yongxi, et al
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This set of (illustrations) was organized by the Institute of Plant Protection, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and compiled by agricultural value protection experts. It is divided into separate volumes based on crop varieties, including rice, corn, wheat, soybeans, sweet potatoes, sugarcane, vegetables, peanuts, rapeseed, citrus, longan and lychee, mango, bananas, and pineapples. Due to space limitations, each volume only introduces relatively common pest and disease species in production. This set of adopts a "text and illustration" comparative format to describe the morphological characteristics, pathogens, occurrence patterns, and control methods of pests and diseases. The color illustrations are aesthetically pleasing and realistic, while the text is easy to understand. The descriptions of morphological characteristics are accurate, and the occurrence patterns and control methods are straightforward to grasp. Readers can identify and determine pest and disease species in the field by comparing physical specimens with the illustrations, and then find effective control methods from the book.