Integrated Management of Diseases and Insect Pests of Tree Fruit
Language: English
Published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, GB, 2019
Series: Book 65 of 98 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
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"In conclusion, this extremely comprehensive, accurate and useful volume of reviews in the Burleigh Dodds series is recommended as an important reference for professionals and students alike." ISHS - Chronica HorticulturaeThis collection reviews advances in understanding and managing key diseases and insect pests of tree fruit. Part 1 summarises current research on what causes key fungal diseases (apple scab, powdery mildew, apple canker and brown rot) as well as viral diseases (apple mosaic virus and plum pox). Building on this foundation, Part 2 discusses integrated fruit disease management techniques such as improved surveillance, breeding disease-resistant varieties, improved fungicide application as well as the use of biocontrol agents.The second half of the book focuses on the ecology of major insect pests (aphids, tortricid moths, mites and spotted wing drosophila). The final part of the book reviews ways of improving integrated pest management (IPM) techniques for tree fruit, from monitoring and forecasting to agronomic practices to methods of biological control and optimisation of insecticide use.With its distinguished editors and expert team of chapter authors, this will be a standard reference on understanding and managing key diseases and insect pests of tree fruit. …
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- Title
- Integrated Management of Diseases and Insect Pests of Tree Fruit
- Author
- Dr Angela Berrie
- Publisher
- Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, GB
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1786762560
- ISBN 13
- 9781786762566
- Item weight
- 1,164 grams
- Series
- Book 65 of 98: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
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About the Author
Professor Xiangming Xu is Head of the Department of Pest and Pathogen Ecology at the world-famous NIAB EMR (East Malling Research). Founded over 100 years ago, East Malling has long been a global pioneer in horticultural research. Professor Xu has a global reputation in plant disease epidemiology and management, especially fruit fungal diseases.
Dr Michelle Fountain is Deputy Head of the Department of Pest and Pathogen Ecology at the world-famous NIAB EMR (East Malling Research). Founded over 100 years ago, East Malling has long been a global pioneer in horticultural research. Dr Fountain is an internationally-known expert on insect pests and beneficial arthropods, and their management.
Dr Jürgen Kohl is a Senior Scientist in Plant Pathology at Wageningen University, The Netherlands with an international reputation in biological control of pests. He is Convenor of the Working Group on Biological and Integrated Control of Plant Pathogens at the International Organization for Biological and Integrated Control (IOBC). Dr Kohl is also Coordinator of the EU BIOCOMES Project on biological control products for sustainable farming.
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