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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298305303321

Autore

Mani M

Titolo

The grape entomology / / Mani M., Shivaraju C., Narendra S. Kulkarni

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi : , : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

81-322-1617-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxii, 202 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

634.827

Soggetti

Viticulture

Grapes - Diseases and pests

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction -- 2. Grape cultivation -- 3. Pests -- 4. Pesticides used in grape pest management -- 5. Biopesticides and biocontrol agents used in vineyards -- 6. Pesticide residue management in grapes -- 7. Annexure -- 8 General precautions -- 6. Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides information on how the intensive and extensive cultivation of grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) leads to serious pest problems in vineyards in major grape growing areas of the world. It contains reviews of current pest management practices, as well as new directions for future research. A complete list of grape pests (except disease) occurring in different grape growing regions of the world is also provided.