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020			_a978-81-7754-575-3
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082			_aCir./628/M278/2023
100			_aS. Manisegaran _eAuthor _912510
245			_aPest management in field crops / _bPrinciples and practices _cR. P. Soundararajan
250			_aSecond revised edition
260			_aIndia _bAgrobios India _cc2023
300			_a342 pages : _billustration ; _c24 cm.
500			_aIncludes websites, references and glossary.
520			_aContents: Introduction. -- Plant protection: importance and history. -- Plant quarantine. -- Pest management: principles and concepts. -- Pest surveillance and crop loss assessment. -- Pesticides, pesticides appliances and preparation of spray fluid. -- Compatibility of pesticides. -- Integrated pest management: a shifting paradigm in pest management. -- Pest of cereals: rice and wheat. -- Pests of millets. -- Pests of pulses. -- Pest of oilseeds. -- Pests of cotton. -- Pests of sugarcane. -- pests of tobacco. -- Pests of green manure and forage crops. -- Non insect pests. -- Pests of stored products. -- Locusts and their management. -- Mass production of bio -control agents. -- Potential integrated pest management strategies for crop pests. -- Biotechnology and insect pest management. -- Invasive pest and their management. -- Model questions for discussion.
650		0	_aPest Management _912511
700			_aR. P. Soundararajan _eAuthor _912512
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