Pests of Vegetables: 2nd Fully Revised and Enlarged Edition
edited by: Nripendra Laskar, Hirak Chatterjee & Supriya BiswasLength: 152 mm | Breadth: 38 mm | Height: 229 mm | Imprint: NIPA | Weight: 930 GMS
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Vegetable pests, Crop infestation, Garden insects, Pest control for vegetables, Organic pest management, Insect damage to crops, Tomato pests, Cabbage worm infestation, Aphid control in gardens, Pest-resistant vegetables, Sustainable pest control, Integrated pest management, Potato beetle infestation, Carrot fly prevention, Organic gardening pests, Cucumber beetle control, Broccoli pest management, Natural ways to control pests, Garden pest identification, Pest-resistant crops, Pest-free vegetable garden, Eco-friendly pest control, Squash bug prevention, Lettuce pest management, Non-toxic insect controlThe challenges posed by pests in vegetable cultivation are evolving rapidly in response to changes in cropping systems and environmental conditions. Given the potential negative impacts of synthetic pesticides that are difficult to break down, a comprehensive approach that incorporates host plant resistance, cultural and biological management strategies, and the use of safe pesticidal chemicals is necessary to address this complex and delicate issue.
This book presents an extensive examination of the host range, distribution, identification marks, and bionomics of pests, as well as the use of protected cultivation, host plant resistance, biological control, and pesticide residue management strategies. It has been authored by experts from various reputable institutes across India.
This book will be of use to students, professors, and teachers of horticulture, plant protection, acarology, and nematology, as well as progressive farmers, extension workers, plant protection specialists, and policy makers. It will serve as a valuable resource and a must-have for every library's collection.
1. Pest Management and Biosystematics - Nripendra Laskar
2. Pests of Brinjal (Eggplant) and Their Management - Rajesh Kumar and Avijit Kumar Dutta
3. Pests of Cucurbitaceous Vegetables and Their Management - Nripendra Laskar and Adrish Dey
4. Pests of Potato and Their Management - Amitava Konar
5. Pests of Okra and Their Management - H. P. Misra
6. Pests of Tomato and Their Management - Hirak Chatterjee
7. Pests of Cruciferous Vegetables and Their Management - S. M. Abdullah Mandal
8. Pests of Chillies and Their Management - Sunil Kumar Ghosh and Adrish Dey
9. Pests of Leguminous Vegetables and Their Management - Tamoghna Saha
10. Pests of Sweet Potato and Their Management - Nripendra Laskar
11. Pests of Drumstick (Moringa) and Their Management - Nithya Chandran, Tamoghna Saha and Roshna Gazmer
12. Pests of Curry Leaf and Their Management - Nithya Chandran
13. Pests of Coriander and Their Management - Supriya Biswas
14. Pests of Leafy Vegetables and Their Management - Sudeshna Karmakar
15. Pests of Elephant Foot Yam and Their Management - Sudarshan Chakraborty
16. Pest Management of Vegetables Under Protected Cultivation Practices - Tamoghna Saha, Nithya Chandran and S. N. Rai
17. Integrated Pest Management Technologies for Vegetable Crops - Umasankar Nayak and Nripendra Laskar
18 Nematode Parasites of Vegetable Crops and Their Management - Kusal Roy and Shimpy Sarkar
19. Mite Pests of Vegetables and Their Management - Supriya Biswas and Moulita Chatterjee
20. Biological Control in Vegetable Pest Management - Bharathi T. Meena
21. Insecticide Residues in Vegetables - Partha Pratim Choudhury
22. Host Plant Resistance in Integrated Pest Management of Vegetables - Nripendra Laskar and Rajesh Kumar