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Tropical fruit pests and pollinators : biology, economic importance, natural enemies and control /

This book (composed of 13 chapters) presents the injurious and beneficial insects (e.g. pollinators) of tropical fruit crops and how they might be controlled to enhance fruit production and quality. Information on the life history, behaviour, economic importance, and control of pests (e.g. nematodes...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002.
Subjects:
Tropical fruit > Diseases and pests.
Tropical fruit > Diseases and pests > Control.
Insect pollinators > Control.
Horticultural Crops, (New March 2000)
Plant Pests, (New March 2000)
Biological Control.
Environmental Pest Management.
Integrated Pest Management.
Pesticides and Drugs; Control, (New March 2000)
Host Resistance and Immunity.
Reproduction, Development and Life Cycle (Wild Animals), (New March 2000)
Behaviour (Wild Animals), (New March 2000)
Pathogens, Parasites and Infectious Diseases (Wild Animals), (New March 2000)
Ananas comosus.
Annona.
Carica.
Carica papaya.
Citrus.
Dimocarpus longan.
Insects.
Litchi chinensis.
Mangifera indica.
Musa.
Nematoda.
Passiflora.
Persea americana.
Psidium.
Psidium guajava.
Animal behaviour.
Avocados.
Bananas.
Behaviour.
Beneficial insects.
Biological control.
Biological control agents.
Chemical control.
Cultural control.
Disease resistance.
Entomopathogens.
Fruit crops.
Guavas.
Insect control.
Insect pests.
Life history.
Longans.
Mangoes.
Natural enemies.
Pathogens.
Pawpaws.
Pest control.
Pineapples.
Plant parasitic nematodes.
Plant pests.
Pollinators.
Tropical fruits.
Electronic books.
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245 0 0 |a Tropical fruit pests and pollinators :  |b biology, economic importance, natural enemies and control /  |c edited by J.E. Peña, Tropical Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Florida, USA, J.L. Sharp, USDA-ARS, Miami, Florida, USA, and M. Wysoki, ARO, The Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel. 
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505 0 # |a Introduction / J.E. Peña -- Pests of Banana / C.S. Gold, B. Pinese and J.E. Peña -- Tropical Citrus Pests / D. Smith and J.E. Peña -- Pests and Pollinators of Mango / G.K. Waite -- Pests of Papaya / A. Pantoja, P.A. Follett and J.A. Villanueva-Jiménez -- Pests of Pineapple / G.J. Petty, G.R. Stirling and D.P. Bartholomew -- Pollinators and Pests of Annona Species / J.E. Peña, H. Nadel, M. Barbosa-Pereira and D. Smith -- Pests and Pollinators of Avocado / M. Wysoki, M.A. van den Berg, G. Ish-Am, S. Gazit, J.E. Peña and G.K. Waite -- Pests of Guava / W.P. Gould and A. Raga -- Pests of Minor Tropical Fruits / P.A.C. Ooi, A. Winotai and J.E. Peña -- Pests of Litchi and Longan / G.K. Waite and J.S. Hwang -- Passion Fruit / E.L. Aguiar-Menezes, E.B. Menezes, P.C.R. Cassino and M.A. Soares -- Quarantine Treatments for Pests of Tropical Fruits / J.L. Sharp and N.W. Heather. 
506 # # |a Access limited to subscribing institution. 
520 3 # |a This book (composed of 13 chapters) presents the injurious and beneficial insects (e.g. pollinators) of tropical fruit crops and how they might be controlled to enhance fruit production and quality. Information on the life history, behaviour, economic importance, and control of pests (e.g. nematodes and insects) by biological, cultural, chemical, and disease resistance mechanisms is provided. Chapters on banana, Citrus spp., mango, pawpaw, pineapple, Annona spp., avocado, guava, litchi (Litchi chinensis), longan (Dimocarpus longan), passion fruit (Passiflora spp.), and minor tropical fruit crops are included. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed August 29, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Tropical fruit  |x Diseases and pests. 
650 # 0 |a Tropical fruit  |x Diseases and pests  |x Control. 
650 # 0 |a Insect pollinators  |x Control. 
650 # 4 |a Horticultural Crops, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Pests, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Biological Control. 
650 # 4 |a Environmental Pest Management. 
650 # 4 |a Integrated Pest Management. 
650 # 4 |a Pesticides and Drugs; Control, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Host Resistance and Immunity. 
650 # 4 |a Reproduction, Development and Life Cycle (Wild Animals), (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Behaviour (Wild Animals), (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Pathogens, Parasites and Infectious Diseases (Wild Animals), (New March 2000) 
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650 # 7 |a Carica.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Carica papaya.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Citrus.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Dimocarpus longan.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insects.  |2 cabt 
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650 # 7 |a Mangifera indica.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Musa.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Nematoda.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Passiflora.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Persea americana.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Psidium.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Psidium guajava.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Animal behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Avocados.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Bananas.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Beneficial insects.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biological control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biological control agents.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Chemical control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Cultural control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Disease resistance.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Entomopathogens.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Fruit crops.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Guavas.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insect control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insect pests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Life history.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Longans.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mangoes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Natural enemies.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pathogens.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pawpaws.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pest control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pineapples.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant parasitic nematodes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant pests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pollinators.  |2 cabt 
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700 1 # |a Wysoki, M.,  |e editor of compilation. 
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