Insecticides and Pesticides

Insecticides and Pesticides

Nancy Cahoy

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Agronomía y producción agrícola
ISBN:
9781632397942
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Agricultural crop protection is the method of managing plant diseases, weeds and other pests that affect the agricultural cultivation and forestry. Insecticides and pesticides are an important component of this field of study. This book elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach and also discusses the various techniques that are involved in crop protection like biological pest control, barrier based approaches, biotechnology based approaches, etc. It not only sheds light on the different techniques and strategies of crop production but also focuses on its effects on the plant and human health making it a comprehensive text. This book includes contributions of experts and scientists which will provide innovative insights into this field. 3

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