Download or read book Integrated Control of Stored Products Pests and Diseases written by R. K. Murali Baskaran and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Integrated Control of Stored Products Pests and Diseases written by Siddaiah and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Stored Products Pest Control written by T. J. Lawson and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security written by Omkar and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2016-02-03 with total page 764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security explores the broad range of opportunity and challenges afforded by Integrated Pest Management systems. The book focuses on the insect resistance that has developed as a result of pest control chemicals, and how new methods of environmentally complementary pest control can be used to suppress harmful organisms while protecting the soil, plants, and air around them. As the world’s population continues its rapid increase, this book addresses the production of cereals, vegetables, fruits, and other foods and their subsequent demand increase. Traditional means of food crop production face proven limitations and increasing research is turning to alternative means of crop growth and protection. Addresses environmentally focused pest control with specific attention to its role in food security and sustainability. Includes a range of pest management methods, from natural enemies to biomolecules. Written by experts with extensive real-world experience.

Download or read book Georgia Pest Management Handbook written by Emily Cabrera and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Georgia Pest Management Handbook provides current information on selection, application, and safe use of pest control chemicals. This handbook has recommendations for pest control around homes and on pets; for pests of home garden vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals; and for pests of public health interest associated with our homes. Cultural, biological, physical, and other types of control are recommended where appropriate. Pesticide recommendations are based on information on the manufacturer labels and on performance data from research and extension trials at the University of Georgia and its sister institutions. Because environmental conditions, the severity of pest pressure, and methods of application vary widely, recommendations do not imply that performance of pesticides will always be acceptable. This publication is intended to be used only as a guide. Trade and brand names are used only for information. The University of Georgia does not guarantee nor warrant published standards on any product mentioned; nor does the use of a trade or brand name imply approval of any product to the exclusion of others that may also be suitable. Always follow the use instructions and precautions on the pesticide label. For questions, concerns, or improvement suggestions regarding the Georgia Pest Management Handbook, please contact your county agent.

Download or read book Insects of Stored Products written by David Rees and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2004-07-21 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insect infestations in grains and other stored food and fibre products cause annual losses worth many millions of dollars worldwide. This illustrated guide enables specialists and non-specialists to distinguish the major pests of durable stored products found throughout the world. It describes how to identify each pest group or species and summarises the latest information on their biology, ecology, geographical distribution, the damage they cause and their economic importance. Hundreds of colour photographs illustrate the identifying features of the most important beetles, moths, psocids, bugs and wasps found in stored products. Essential details on inspection and trapping are included to aid in the early detection of infestations, allowing more time to plan and undertake effective pest control. An extensive bibliography provides a convenient entry point to the specialised literature on these insects. This concise yet comprehensive reference is an essential tool for people responsible for the storage and handling of dried durable products of plant and animal origin worldwide.

Download or read book Advances in Integrated Pest Management Technology written by Amarjit S Tanda and published by Springer. This book was released on 2022-08-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization defines integrated pest management (IPM) as "the careful consideration of all available pest control techniques and subsequent integration of appropriate measures that discourage the development of pest populations and keep pesticides and other interventions to levels that are economically justified and reduce or minimize risks to human health and the environment. IPM emphasizes the growth of a healthy crop with the least possible disruption to agro-ecosystems and encourages natural pest control mechanisms. "Although this is a concept championed since the 70s, recent advances in agricultural biotechnologies and unfortunately, new problems brought on by global climate change warrant a reevaluation of how IPM can be implemented. This book aims at bringing out a comprehensive collection of information on all aspects of advances in integrated pest management technology in agriculture systems worldwide. The main focus of this book is to address the nano-biotechnology as sustainable solutions, biogenetic insect resistant plants in integrated pest management technology (IPMT), and DNA barcoding of insects and role of protease inhibitors in recent management trends. It also highlights the advances in integrated management of insect pests of stored grains, and use of bee pollinator’s as a livelihood security to the people worldwide. Step-by-step descriptions, accompanied by numerous photographs and schematic drawings, are provided on IPMT under changing climate, and habitat manipulation in crops. This book thus provides a forward-looking foundation for IPMT systems and its use in crop production.

Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by D. P. Abrol and published by CABI. This book was released on 2012 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound approaches. Topics covered include biological control with fungi and viruses, conservation of natural predators, use of botanicals and how effective pest management can help promote food security. In the broader context of agriculture, sustainability and environmental protection, the book provides a multidisciplinary and multinational perspective on integrated pest management useful to researchers in entomology, crop protection, environmental sciences and pest management.

Download or read book Sustainable Pests Management written by D. Prasad and published by Daya Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rapid change in the agroecosystem leaves a snag in the establishment of harmony of the disturbed ecosystem. In nut shell, man s frantic bid for more production tended him to be oblivious of the ecological implications of the measures adopted to achieve immediate benefit, thus the urge for evolution of pest management in a sustainable manner. There are 32 critical through provoking chapters by experts in relevant fields. In Entomology, chapters are Bioefficacy of certain botanicals against green pea aphid, Acarine fauna associated with honeybee and their management,Metarhizium anisoplia: a potential biopesticide, Biological control as a means of pest management strategy, Conventional and non-conventional botanicals, Ecofriendly pest management in fruit pests, Pheromone for pest management, Population dynamic of Gallinaceous insect, Management of insect pest of stored products, Natural presticides from Lac host plants, Pest complex of jute, Botanicals for pest management, Role of proteinase inhibitors in insect control and Integrated pest and disease management of viral diseases in rice, Other virus on agricultural crops, Yellow vein mosaic virus on Okra, Management of maize stalk rot, Current status of seed mycoflora of small millets, Postharvest diseases of fruits and vegetables, Ecofriendly management of nematodes, Indigenous knowledge for crop pests, GIS and GPS systems for pest management, Survival startegies of parthenium and its management, Seasonality of Nomuraea rileyi, Green manure for sustainable production, Ecofriendly management of late blight disease. These chapters point towards the sustainability of pests management. Contents Chapter 1: Bioefficacy of Certain Botanical Insecticides Against Green Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum on Pea Agro-ecosystem in Manipur by T Shantibala and T K Singh; Chapter 2: Acarine Fauna Associated with Honeybees and Their Management by Rachna Gulati and V K Kalra; Chapter 3: Metarhizium anisopliae: A Potential Biopesticide for Insect Pest Management by V Rachappa, R K Patil, S S Navi and S Lingappa; Chapter 4: Biological Control: An Eco-friendly Pest Management Strategy by K Elanchezhyan; Chapter 5: Conventional and Non-Conventional Botanicals as Insect Control Agent by Deb Prasad Ray, Gita Kulshrestha and D Prasad; Chapter 6: Eco-friendly Approaches for the Management of Fruit Pests by D R Sharma; Chapter 7: Pheromone: A Modern Weapon in Insect Pest Management by R Sheeba Jasmine, J Stanley and S Chandrasekaran; Chapter 8: Population Dynamics and Distribution of a Gallinaceous Insect Trioza hirusta (Hemoptera: Psyllidae) Infesting Terminalia tomentosa W & A by S C Dhiman and Sangeeta Singh; Chapter 9: Management of Insect Pests of Stored Products with Plant Products in Nigeria by M O Ashamo; Chapter 10: Viral Diseases of Rice and Their Management by S K Tripathi; Chapter 11: Management of Important Plant Viruses in Indian Agriculture by K K Biswas and Arnab Gupta; Chapter 12: Yellow Vein Mosaic on Okra-Dreaded Disease by Pushpa D Patil and S S Mehetre; Chapter 13: Management of Bacterial Diseases of Rice by S K Tripathi and A K Jain; Chapter 14: Current Status if Seed Mycoflora of Small Millet Crops and Their Management by B K Jain and S K Tripathi; Chapter 15: Postharvest Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables and Their Management by Dinesh Singh and R R Sharma; Chapter 16: Epidemiology and Management of Post Flowering Stalk Rots of Maize by Meena Shekhar and Sangit Kumar; Chapter 17: Potential Natural Presticides from Lac Host Plants by S Srivastava, D Prasad, D Saha and Govind Pal; Chapter 18: Biofertilizers for Sustainable Vegetable Production by Anita Singh, Y V Singh and Shashi Kamal; Chapter 19: Ecological Strategies for Management of Phytonematodes by D Prasad; Chapter 20: Pest Complex of Jute and Their Management by S Rahman and M R Khan; Chapter 21: Indigenous Knowledge for Managing Crop Pests by A K Kanojia and Sumitra Arora; Chapter 22: Geographic Information System and Global Positioning System for Managing Crop Pests by A K Kanojia; Chapter 23: Survival Strategies of Parthenium hysterophorus and its Management by Manoj S Paul and Jai Knox; Chapter 24: Integrated Weed Management by T K Das; Chapter 25: Seasonality of Nomuraea rileyi in Northern Transitional Belt of Karnataka by V Rachappa and S Lingappa; Chapter 26: Use of Green Manure Crops is Sustainable Vegetable Production by Anita Singh and B P Singh; Chapter 27: Evaluation of Plant Extracts for Control of Seedling Blight of Eleusine coracana (Finger millet) by J S Arekar, D R Pawar and M S Joshi; Chapter 28: Botanicals and Their Role in Insect Pest Management by Poduri Nagaraja Rao; Chapter 29: Role of Proteinase Inhibitors in Insect Control by Rekha Kumar, R Chauhan and Ram Singh; Chapter 30: Integrated Pest and Disease Management in Apple by S S Singh, U S Singh and N C Nainwal; Chapter 31: Eco-friendly Management of Late Blight Disease of Potato in the Plains of West Bengal by Amitava Basu; Chapter 32: Safeguard Green Cradle: The Lap for Plants by S Murugan and R Anand.

Download or read book Insect Pests of Stored Grain written by Ranjeet Kumar and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-07-06 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stored products of agriculture and animal origin are attacked by more than 600 species of beetles, 70 species of moths, and about 355 species of mites, causing huge quantitative and qualitative losses and insect contamination in food commodities. This is an important quality control problem. This book, Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Biology, Behavior, and Management Strategies, provides comprehensive coverage of stored product entomology for the sustainable management of insects and other noninsect pests, such as mites, birds, rodents, and fungi, with the aim to mitigate and eliminate these losses of food from grains. The author, who has studied sustainable and herbal management of stored grain and seed insect pests in his research, considers sustainable management of stored grain insect pests and eco-friendly approaches along with the utilization of waste materials. Starting with a history of stored product entomology from the beginning to the modern era in detail along with an introduction of storage entomology, the book then goes on to cover a range of important issues, including Significant developments in the field of storage entomology Classification and identification of important stored grain insects Major stored product coleopteran and lepidopteran insects that infest stored commodities Estimation of losses caused by stored grain insect pests Factors responsible for infestation of stored grain insects Different storage structures Alternative methods for the management of stored grain insects by utilization of behavior modification techniques or utilization of secondary metabolites of plants Fumigation of stored grains for the protection of infestation Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Biology, Behavior, and Management Strategies covers a vast amount of valuable information on stored product entomology for the sustainable management of insects and other noninsect pests.

Download or read book Ecology and Management of Food industry Pests written by John Richard Gorham and published by Aoac International. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 595 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to food-pest ecology and management; World resources and food losses to pest; Origins of insects as storage pests; Storage ecosystems; Ecology and control of microorganisms decomposing stored foods; Mite pests in stored food; Insect pests of minor importance; Ecological and behavioral aspects of cockroach management; The asian cockroach: implications for the food industry and complexities of management strategies; Beetles: coleoptera; Spider beetles: ptinidae; Biology and ecology of moth pests of stored foods; Synanthropic flies: diptera; Ants: formicidae, hymenoptera; Hymenopterus parasites of stored-food insect pests; Pest bir ecology and management; Ecology and management of bats as food-industry pests; Bioeconomics and integrated pest management of commensal rodents; Commentary on microbial and intertebrate pestecology; Commentary on vertebrate pest ecology; Prevention; Preventiveaspects of sanitation; Design and construction: building-out pests; Protecting packages against insects; Prevention and management of peast problems associated with transportation of food; Commentary on prevention; Survey and control; Biological mathods of survey and control; Host-plant resistance to insects in stored cereals and legumes; Pest resistance to pesticides; Physical methods to manage stored-food pests; Chemical control of insect pests in bulk-stored grains; Chemical controlof rodent pests in bulk-stored grains; Chemical methods to control insect pests of processed foods; Fumigation in the food industry; Commentary on survey and control; Health considerations; Nutrition changes caused by pests in food; Food pests as diseases agents; Food pests as disease vectors; Commentary on health aspects: overt and insidious implications of food pests and health; Regulation and inspection; The food and drug administration and the regulation of food sanitation; Inspection activities of the food and drug administration; Regulatory and residue issues in the US environmental protection agency; Regulatory and inspection functions in the US department of agriculture; Food industry self-inspection; Commentary on regulatory aspects; Commentary on inspection aspects; Management; Principles of reading stored-product insects and of insectary management; Education strategies for food-pest managers; Professional and consultant services; Integrated pest management for the food industry; Commentary on food-pest ecology and management.

Download or read book Integrated Pest Management for Floriculture and Nurseries written by Steve H. Dreistadt and published by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. This book was released on 2001 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: References, suppliers, and a comprehensive index make this book indispensable to growers, farm advisors, IPM scouts, pesticide applicators, pest control advisors, and students. A complete sourcebook for bulbs, cut flowers, potted flowering plants, foliage plants, bedding plants, ornamental trees, and shrubs as grown in the field, greenhouse, and nursery.--COVER.

Download or read book Integrated Pest Management written by and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Pests of Stored Products and Their Control written by Dave Hill and published by . This book was released on 1990-07 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The objective of this book is to describe approximately 90 major international insects and other pests that infest stored agricultural products. After a short introductory section that considers post-harvest crop losses, the types of damage done by pests, the nature of storage structures, pest types and their general systematics and biology, each pest is considered within the same framework for ease of reference and comparison. Distribution, biology, type of damage and control are all considered and an original line drawing of each pest is provided. Emphasis is laid on the simplest, cheapest and most effective methods of integrated pest control. The book is mainly concerned with insect pests, but it also discusses arachnids (spiders and mites), birds, mammals and fungi. Appendices list the pesticides used in stored products control and list the plants with natural anti-pest immunity. It may be useful for anyone concerned with minimising pest-related crop losses.

Download or read book Urban Integrated Pest Management written by Francis Eugene Wood and published by Smashbooks. This book was released on 1992 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Integrated Pest Management for Apples Pears 2nd Edition written by BARBARA OHLENDORF and published by University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources. This book was released on 1999 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inside you'll find a detailed index, a completely revised section on codling moth management with detailed information on mating disruption, revision of leafroller management practices, updates on oak root fungus and wild asparagus, biological control of fireblight, and new control strategies for pear psylla. The emphasis is on least-toxic control methods, selective pesticides, and cultural and biological controls. Also includes a section on organically acceptable control methods. More than 200 color photos and 100 figures and tables.

Download or read book Area Wide Control of Insect Pests written by M.J.B. Vreysen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-30 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insect pests are becoming a problem of ever-more biblical proportions. This new textbook collates a series of selected papers that attempt to address various fundamental components of area-wide insect pest control. Of special interest are the numerous papers on pilot and operational programs that pay special attention to practical problems encountered during program implementation. It’s a compilation of more than 60 papers authored by experts from more than 30 countries.