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Color Illustration of Diagnosis and Control for Modern Sugarcane Diseases, Pests, and Weeds / by Ying-Kun Huang, Wen-Feng Li, Rong-Yue Zhang, Xiao-Yan Wang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huang, Ying-Kun, author.
- Li, Wenfeng, author.
- Zhang, Rong-Yue, author.
- Wang, Xiao-Yan, author.
- Series:
- Biomedical and Life Sciences (Springer-11642)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture.
- Plant diseases.
- Plant breeding.
- Plant Pathology.
- Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.
- Local Subjects:
- Agriculture.
- Plant Pathology.
- Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XXII, 420 pages) : 394 illustrations, 183 illustrations in color
- Edition:
- First edition 2018.
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- This book systematically presents 40 pests, 7 natural pest enemies, and 20 diseases and weeds commonly encountered in sugarcane production, combining clear colour photos with detailed scientific descriptions. It covers a range of related topics, including morphological identification, habits and frequency of occurrence, prevention and control measures, symptom identification, characteristics of infections and epidemics, parasitic (predator) characteristics, ways of utilising natural pest enemies, main species and distribution, fluctuation in the field, and chemical control of weeds. With novel content presented in simple, straightforward language, the book provides a valuable reference guide for scientific researchers, educators and industrial practitioners, as well as students and advisers at agricultural universities.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Main pests of sugarcane and its diagnosis and control
- Chapter 2. Dominant natural enemies of sugarcane pests and their protection and utilization
- Chapter 3. Main diseases of sugarcane and its diagnosis and control
- Chapter 4. Sugarcane weeds and its diagnosis and control
- Chapter 5. Integrated prevention and control of sugarcane diseases and pests.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 978-981-13-1319-6
- 9789811313196
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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