By T. W. Fisher,Thomas S. Bellows,L. E. Caltagirone,D. L. Dahlsten,Carl B. Huffaker,G. Gordh

ISBN-10: 0122573056

ISBN-13: 9780122573057

for a few years using chemical brokers corresponding to insecticides and herbicides has been powerful in controlling the numerous kinds of pests that infest either agricultural plants and yard gardens. although, those pests are steadily turning into immune to those brokers, as the brokers themselves are performing as selective elements making the pests larger and higher capable of withstand and persist. hence, using organic controlling brokers is expanding.
This ebook is a complete and authoritative guide of organic control.

Key Features
* advent (preface plus 2 chapters)
* rules and techniques (12 chapters)
* brokers, biology, and strategies (6 chapters)
* functions (10 chapters)
* examine (2 chapters)

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