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A Steer on Crop Pests Executive

A Steer on Crop Pests Executive


₹ 500


Author(s):Dr. M. Devi, Dr. M. Ananthi, Dr. N. Kalieswari, Dr. L. Karthiba and Dr. S. Sheeba Joyce Roseleen
Hardbound ISBN:978-93-87072-06-0
Publisher:AkiNik Publications
Language:English
Pages:168
Publication Year:2017
Binding:Hard Bound

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"A Steer on Crop Pests Executive" is a comprehensive resource for agricultural professionals, offering executive-level insights into the management of crop pests that threaten global food production. The book highlights the key pest species impacting crops such as cereals, vegetables, fruits, and legumes, providing readers with the knowledge necessary to identify, monitor, and control pest populations effectively. It introduces Integrated Pest Management (IPM) as a holistic approach to pest control, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly techniques such as biological control, crop rotation, and resistant plant varieties. The book also discusses the latest advancements in pest control technologies, including genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and precision agriculture tools. Case studies from diverse agricultural settings demonstrate the application of these strategies in real-world situations. Designed for executives, farm managers, and agribusiness leaders, this book serves as an essential guide to ensuring crop protection while promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

Abstract

"A Steer on Crop Pests Executive" provides an executive-level overview of the key challenges, strategies, and solutions related to crop pest management. The book presents an analysis of the most common and economically significant pests affecting major crops, offering a comprehensive guide for agricultural professionals, farm managers, and industry stakeholders. It covers pest identification, lifecycle, damage patterns, and effective control methods, with a focus on integrated pest management (IPM) practices. The book emphasizes sustainable approaches to pest control, highlighting biological, cultural, and chemical management strategies that reduce dependency on harmful pesticides. It also addresses the economic impact of pest outbreaks, the role of biotechnology in pest resistance, and emerging trends in pest control technologies. Practical recommendations and case studies from global agriculture offer actionable insights, making this book a valuable resource for anyone involved in crop protection and agricultural business management.

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Prof. Olivia White
  November 12, 2024

The book left me inspired and motivated to dive deeper into the subject matter.

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