Managing Insects and Mites in Field Crops, Forage Crops and Pastures Tapa blanda - 1992

Brisbane: Department of Primary Industies Queensland, 1992. xiv, 143pp. Or pictorial card covers. Ex-DPI library with only 1 stamp, 2 labels and card pocket to detract, otherwise near new. This publication contains information on how to control the more important insect and mite pests of azuki bean, canola, chickpea, cowpea, faba bean, field pea, linseed, lucerne, lupin, maize, millet, mungbean, navy bean, pigeon pea, safflower, sorghum, soybean, sunflower and winter cereal crops. Brief descriptions of some major pests and their damage are given. Includes a section on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Pest Management in Organic Systems using sound environmental principles to achieve economic control of pests and reduction of chemical use at the same time. These systems require a holistic approach to the farming system to be successful, but are based on having a dynamic agroecosystem. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Ex-Library.