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Can I read Disease Control in Crops : Biological and Environmentally Friendly Approaches on EtoBox?

Disease Control in Crops : Biological and Environmentally Friendly Approaches by Dale Walters is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Disease Control in Crops : Biological and Environmentally Friendly Approaches about?

This important book examines the development and potential exploitation for a range of non-chemical approaches to disease control, with a focus on the need for a greater understanding of crop ecology as the basis for effective disease control in the field. Chapters in the book include coverage of cultural practices, biological control methods, induced resistance, the use of composts and compost extracts, host-plant resistance, the exploitation of tolerance, the use of variety mixtures, biofumigation, solarisation, sulfur-induced resistance, the use of essential oils, the disguising of leaf surfaces, and the use of bacteriophages.

Who reads Disease Control in Crops : Biological and Environmentally Friendly Approaches?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dale Walters
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9786612188954
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Agriculture, Medical, Science

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