Plant Protection 1: Pests, Diseases And Weeds
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A comprehensive agricultural reference work, Plant Protection 1: Pests, Diseases and Weeds by Ruth M. Kerruish and Phillip W. Unger presents a thorough and authoritative guide to identifying and managing the primary threats facing cultivated plants. The text details the biology, symptoms, and spread of a wide range of pests, pathogens, and invasive weeds, equipping growers, agronomists, and students with the diagnostic knowledge needed to protect crops effectively. Written in a clear, practical tone, it instructs readers on integrated pest management strategies, illustrating how biological, chemical, and cultural controls can be applied in real-world agricultural settings. The authors argue for a systematic, science-based approach to plant protection, grounding each recommendation in established horticultural and plant pathology research. An essential resource for anyone working in agriculture, horticulture, or land management, this volume serves as both a field reference and a foundational academic text.
Author: Ruth M. Kerruish, Phillip W. Unger
Format: Paperback
Published: 1999, RootRot Press
Genre: Botany
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A comprehensive agricultural reference work, Plant Protection 1: Pests, Diseases and Weeds by Ruth M. Kerruish and Phillip W. Unger presents a thorough and authoritative guide to identifying and managing the primary threats facing cultivated plants. The text details the biology, symptoms, and spread of a wide range of pests, pathogens, and invasive weeds, equipping growers, agronomists, and students with the diagnostic knowledge needed to protect crops effectively. Written in a clear, practical tone, it instructs readers on integrated pest management strategies, illustrating how biological, chemical, and cultural controls can be applied in real-world agricultural settings. The authors argue for a systematic, science-based approach to plant protection, grounding each recommendation in established horticultural and plant pathology research. An essential resource for anyone working in agriculture, horticulture, or land management, this volume serves as both a field reference and a foundational academic text.