Pests and Disases of Herbaceous Perennials

ISBN: 9781883052508

出版社: Independent Pub Group

出版年: 2006-10

页数: 422

定价: $ 73.39

装帧: HRD

内容简介

This book is designed to help herbaceous perennial growers, IPM scouts, and experienced plant handlers correctly identify problems in greenhouses, nurseries, and landscapes and control them before major damage is caused. Focusing on a TPM/IPM approach, the authors present cultural and biological solutions to be as environmentally friendly as possible while still growing high-quality perennials. This second edition improves upon the original. Included are: Over 550 photos and illustrations of insect and mite pests and damage caused by pests and diseases; Biological controls chapter reflects the latest products and beneficial organisms for today's crops; Updated insect and mite descriptions, including up-to-date control measures; New disease reports from the U.S. and international markets.