Integrated Pest Management

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The book, consists of 31 chapters, will be useful to scientists working in the field of entomology. Chapters 1-10 present comprehensive review of concept and implementation and future need of pest management, impact of climate on pest population, insect invasion, pollinators, pesticide use, bar coding as tool to understand diversity and pesticide formulation and safety to environment. The next 5 chapters present comprehensive information on host plant resistance, soil solarization, neem and behaviour modify chemicals as component of pest management. Chapters 16-26 present the management strategies on crops like sugarcane, rice, sorghum, tobacco, fruits, vegetables crops and stored grain pests and strategies for management of mites which are emerging pests of agricultural crops. In the last 5 chapters presents the strategies for transmission of technology and its impact and the role of electronic media on dissemination of technology. The book contains comprehensive information in recent trends in various aspects of pest management complied by scientist working in specialized areas of pest management. The book will be useful to students, teachers, researchers and policy planners associated with pest management.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Balwinder Singh

Dr. Balwinder Singh is a Reader at Department of Commerce and Business Management, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He has done doctoral research in the area of Capital Market. The areas of his interest are Capital Market and Banking. His research work has been published in reputed international and national journals like Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, Journal of Applied Economics and Management, The ICFAI Journal of Applied Finance, The ICFAI Journal of Bank Management, etc. Earlier he has been Deputy Director of All India Services Pre Examination Coaching Centre. He has been teaching Commerce Optional to Civil Services aspirants for the last ten years.

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Title
Integrated Pest Management
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9789386652430
Length
750p.
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