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Insect Pest Management: Concept and Approaches

Insect Pest Management: Concept and Approaches


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Author(s):Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Anand Kumar Panday and Amit Kumar Sharma
Paperback ISBN:978-93-90846-48-1
Publisher:AkiNik Publications
Language:English
Pages:203
Publication Year:2021
Binding:Paperback
DOI:https://doi.org/10.22271/ed.book.1199

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Insect Pest Management: Concept and Approaches provides a comprehensive overview of modern pest management strategies, focusing on the integration of sustainable practices within agro-ecosystem management. The book covers the latest trends in insect pest management across various crops, biological control methods, and the role of new technologies like GIS and biotechnology in pest control. It explores key areas such as the management of pests under protected cultivation, the relationship between insect pests and weeds, and the challenges of insecticide resistance. This resource is essential for students, researchers, and professionals in agriculture and entomology.

Abstract

This book delves into the evolving field of insect pest management, highlighting the shift from chemical dependence to integrated, eco-friendly approaches. Topics include biological control of pests in horticulture, the role of predatory mites in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), soil solarization, and biotechnological methods. It also examines the impact of insecticide resistance, the use of indigenous plant extracts, and the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in pest management. Aimed at undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. students, as well as researchers and extension workers, this book offers valuable insights for improving pest control in sustainable agriculture.

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Dr. Sahil Purohit
  November 12, 2024

I found the examples and case studies extremely relevant to my own research.

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