| Description |
1 online resource (479 p.) |
| Series |
Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science Series |
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Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science Series
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| Contents |
Intro -- Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals -- Title Page -- Half title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Series list -- Introduction -- Acknowledgement -- Part 1 Foliar feeding pests -- Chapter 1 Cereal leaf beetle (Oulema melanopus) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Factors that affect the cereal leaf beetle's ecology and severity -- 3 Biological control of cereal leaf beetle -- 4 Plant-insect interactions -- 5 Thresholds and other components of integrated pest management -- 6 Future trends in research -- 7 Conclusion -- 8 Where to look for further information |
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9 References -- Chapter 2 Grasshoppers and other orthopteran pests -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Grasshoppers, locusts and katydid pests -- 3 Surveying over varied habitats to monitor population expansion and migration -- 4 Nutrient availability and orthopteran outbreaks -- 5 Effective means of preventing and suppressing orthopteran outbreaks -- 6 Use of orthopteran pests for food or animal feed -- 7 Climate and Orthoptera populations -- 8 Conclusion -- 9 Future trends in research -- 10 Where to look for further information -- 11 Acknowledgements -- 12 References |
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Part 2 Gall midges and stem feeding pests -- Chapter 3 The Hessian fly: a destructive pest of wheat and barley -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Distribution and biology -- 3 Feeding mechanisms and damage -- 4 Hessian fly monitoring and population dynamics -- 5 Advances in integrated management -- 6 Advances in identification and mapping of resistance genes -- 7 Advances towards understanding the mechanism of wheat resistance to Hessian fly -- 8 Advances towards understanding the mechanisms of Hessian fly biotype differentiation -- 9 Climate change and Hessian fly management |
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10 Conclusion and future trends -- 11 Acknowledgements -- 12 References -- Chapter 4 Wheat midge (Sitodiplosis mosellana): management in the Northern Great Plains of the United States and Canada -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Morphology of wheat midge -- 3 Wheat midge life cycle -- 4 Effect of wheat midge on crops -- 5 Pest management of wheat midge -- 6 Conclusion and future trends in research -- 7 References -- Chapter 5 Wheat stem sawfly (Cephus cinctus Norton) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Damage -- 3 Management -- 4 Host plant resistance -- 5 Future trends in research -- 6 Conclusion |
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7 Where to look for further information -- 8 References -- Part 3 Phloem feeding pests, mites and root feeding pests -- Chapter 6 Russian wheat aphid (Diuraphis noxia): an overview -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global occurrence and pest status -- 3 Population growth and conducive circumstances for outbreaks -- 4 Case study -- 5 Managing Managing Diuraphis noxia populations -- 6 Diuraphis noxia biotypes -- 7 Decision support for integrated Diuraphis noxia control -- 8 Conclusion -- 9 Future trends in research -- 10 Where to look for further information -- 11 References |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Chapter 7 Greenbug (Schizaphis graminum): an overview |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rashed, Arash
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| ISBN |
9781801461160 |
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1801461163 |
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