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  • Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impact
    Kassio Ferreira Mendes
    Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impact is a seminal work that navigates the delicate balance between the indispensable role of pesticides in modern agriculture and the critical need for environmental preservation. In an era where food security and ecological sustainability are paramount, this book emerges as a beacon of knowledge and understanding. This vol...
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    154,44 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas Volume 3
    This collection reviews the major pests and diseases affecting global banana production. Chapters explore the key stages of disease identification, development and management, including the initial pathogen diagnosis, the disease cycle and epidemiology, as well as best practices to treat diseased crops and prevent future outbreaks. ...
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    305,31 €

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    Dr Lise Nistrup Jørgensen / Dr Thies Marten Heick / Prof Richard Oliver / Professor Richard Oliver
    This book reviews the development of resistance to the core group of fungicides used throughout global crop production. Chapters explore the mechanisms of resistance, as well as the challenges facing future fungicide development. ...
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    69,56 €

  • Insecticides - Advances in Insect Control and Sustainable Pest Management
    Insecticides - Advances in Insect Control and Sustainable Pest Management offers an in-depth exploration of insect control, showcasing the latest scientific advancements, practical applications, and sustainable solutions. Insects play a crucial role in our ecosystem, but their presence can also present significant challenges to agriculture, public health, and the environment. T...
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    156,57 €

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    Kirk Anderson / M El-Bouhssini / Marion O Harris / Marion O. Harris
    This collection provides a detailed overview of the management strategies available for controlling arthropod pests in cereals, focussing primarily on pests affecting wheat and corn/maize production. Chapters explore the use of insect monitoring technologies as a means of managing future infestations. ...
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    69,75 €

  • Organic Fertilizers - New Advances and Applications
    Organic Fertilizers - New Advances and Applications delves into the most recent research and development in organic fertilizers, covering their application, production, and crop productivity benefits. Experts in agricultural science explore the effects of various organic fertilizers, such as compost, animal dung, and biofertilizers, on plant growth, nutrient uptake, and soil he...
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    189,52 €

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    Dr Silvia Bellini / Dr Youming Wang / Lu Gao / Prof Sandra Blome
    This collection synthesises and reviews the research on key aspects of understanding, tracking and preventing African swine fever. Chapters consider the causes and epidemiology of the disease, identification and surveillance, as well as recent research efforts on developing a vaccine. ...
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    69,51 €

  • Understanding and minimising fungicide resistance
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding the development of fungicide resistance and preventative measures to limit the problem and its impact on effective control of crop diseases. ...
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    269,85 €

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    Clare M Lewis / Diane G O Saunders / Dr Clare M. Lewis / Dr Diane G. O. Saunders / Dr Vanessa Bueno-Sancho
    This collection provides a comprehensive overview of the range of rust pathogens affecting cereal production, focussing on wheat, barley and sorghum production. Chapters discuss the epidemiology of key rust pathogens, as well as the current challenges faced by farmers wishing to control cereal rusts. ...
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    69,83 €

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    Dr Megan Long / Dr Michael Schirmann / Dr Nathaniel Newlands
    This collection provides a comprehensive overview of the recent advances in crop pest monitoring and forecasting models. Chapters address emerging technologies in the area, as well as some of the issues and challenges that can arise as a result of implementing particular models. ...
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    69,98 €

  • Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding insect population dynamics, novel pest invasions, the effects of changing production systems, plant-pathogen-interactions, detection, forecasting and decision support for integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to control major insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals. ...
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    270,05 €

  • Advances in monitoring of native and invasive insect pests of crops
    Dr Archie K. Murchie
    Early detection of insect pests is critical to successful integrated pest management (IPM) programmes. This collection reviews the wealth of research on improving monitoring techniques for the detection of both native and alien insect pests. ...
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    249,02 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    36,80 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    27,64 €

  • Pests to Peace
    Mark Moseley
    Whatever pest you are facing, you can win the battle.Dealing with a stubborn pest infestation can take a toll on your mental and physical wellbeing, but Pests to Peace arms homeowners and business managers with all the tools they need to identify and eradicate pests for the long term.Mark Moseley’s proven six-step process to beat infestations and live in peace is underpinned by...
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    21,41 €

  • New Insights in Herbicide Science
    Kassio Ferreira Mendes
    New Insights in Herbicide Science is divided into two sections: 'Application History, Mode of Action and Resistance' and 'Mixture, Management, and Environmental Impact'. It includes six chapters, the content of which will assist the reader in making the best choice of weed chemical control in modern agriculture to minimize the environmental impact of herbicides on non-target or...
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    133,38 €

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    David W Onstad / Dr David W. Onstad / Dr Philip R. Crain / Mr Pieter de Wolf / Philip R Crain
    This collection assesses the economics of key agricultural practices, with chapters dedicated to analysing the economic impact and consequences of insect pest management and novel integrated weed management strategies. Additional chapters consider the economic barriers faced by smallholder farmers, as well as the economic value of biodiversity and precision agriculture technolo...
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    69,74 €

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    Arthur Agnello / Dr Elizabeth H. Beers / Dr Giuseppe E. Massimino Cocuzza / Elizabeth H Beers / Giuseppe E Massimino Cocuzza / Prof. Arthur Agnello
    This collection reviews the available methods for managing arthropod pests affecting global tree fruit production. Chapters consider the use of integrated pest management programmes as a more sustainable control method in the face of increasing pesticide regulatory restrictions and concerns surrounding the environmental impact of pesticides. ...
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    69,64 €

  • The Cavity Compromise
    Adrian Quiney
    People with a beginner’s interest in bees are often disturbed to learn that their bees will die without some form of varroa mite control. I was, and some of mine did. Yet they didn’t all perish. Data that I obtained from the Bee Informed Partnership for my region showed that the average overwintering survival rate for the bees of non-migratory beekeepers, even with chemical mit...
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    23,55 €

  • Mosquito Research - Recent Advances in Pathogen Interactions, Immunity, and Vector Control Strategies
    With around 3,500 species identified so far, mosquitoes can be found in virtually every environment and continent around the globe. Blood-feeding biters (e.g., Anopheles, Culex, Aedes, Ochlerotatus, and Mansonia) are among the most influential vectors for harboring and transmitting mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) such as Zika, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile fever, dengue fever...
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    140,52 €

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    Abie Horrocks / F G Horgan / F. G. Horgan / Melanie Davidson
    This collection reviews the adoption of integrated pest management programmes across cereal cultivation, with chapters dedicated to rice, wheat and sorghum. Chapters consider the key biological, cultural and chemical methods of control, as well as breeding crops for resistance to insect pests. ...
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    69,71 €

  • Promoting pollination and pollinators in farming
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding pollination processes, the role of pollinators and how best to protect them and the ecosystem services they deliver in crop production. ...
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    262,91 €

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    Dr Fernando Teixeira / Gottlieb Basch / Professor Gottlieb Basch / Professor Sjoerd W. Duiker / Professor Sjoerd Willem Duiker / Sjoerd W Duiker
    This collection addresses the emerging use of integrated weed management programmes throughout regenerative agriculture. Chapters review the sustainable control of weeds in Conservation Agriculture systems, as well as organic cropping systems. ...
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    69,70 €

  • Advances in Diptera - Insight, Challenges and Management Tools
    Sarita Kumar
    This volume, Advances in Diptera - Insight, Challenges and Management Tools, highlights the biology, life stages, physiology, and significance of dipteran flies. Their importance as agricultural pests and disease vectors, and their management using various conventional and advanced tools is examined. Each of the five chapters covers a significant aspect in the field of diptera,...
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    133,13 €

  • Pesticides - Updates on Toxicity, Efficacy and Risk Assessment
    Pesticides - Updates on Toxicity, Efficacy and Risk Assessment examines different aspects of pesticides encountered in both anthropogenic and natural environments, and provides valuable information on the toxicity, efficacy and risk assessment of several compounds that can have a negative effect on the health of living species and ecosystems. We hope that the real-life examples...
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    168,22 €

  • Varroa management
    Kirsty Stainton
    This booklet is the essential user-guide to Varroa treatments. In this guide you will learn:Why Varroa mites are such a serious pest of honey bees.How to spot signs that a honey bee colony is carrying a high mite burden.How to perform regular monitoring for Varroa mites.How to choose the correct treatment for the time of year and colony conditions.The precise methods for applyi...
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    31,29 €

  • Advances in integrated weed management
    This collection explores recent developments in integrated weed management (IWM) that embrace a more holistic, landscape-based agroecological approach, including the application of technology to allow more informed decision-making and more targeted solutions. ...
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    269,95 €

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    Dr Michael Widderick / John O’Donovan / Neil Harker
    This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on integrated weed management in cereal cultivation. ...
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    69,61 €

  • Improving integrated pest management in horticulture
    This collection reviews current advances in integrated pest management (IPM) for horticultural crops, including the use of biological control mechanisms, technological developments such as proximal sensors, agronomic practices and physical control. ...
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    270,07 €

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    Dr Kerik D. Cox / Dr Tom Passey / Markus Kellerhals / Wayne M. Jurick / Wayne M. Jurick II
    This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews discussing fungal diseases of apples. ...
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    69,53 €


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