| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 871 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
CAB books |
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CAB books
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| Contents |
Contributors; About the Editors; Foreword; Preface to 1st Edition; Acknowledgements; Dedication; 1 Reflections on Nematology in Subtropical and Tropical Agriculture; The colour plate; 2 Identification, Morphology and Biology of Plant Parasitic Nematodes; 3 Methods for Extraction, Processing and Detection of Plant and Soil Nematodes; 4 Nematode Parasites of Rice; 5 Nematode Parasites of Cereals; 6 Nematode Parasites of Solanum and Sweet Potatoes; 7 Nematode Parasites of Tropical Root and Tuber Crops; 8 Nematode Parasites of Food Legumes; 9 Nematode Parasites of Vegetables |
| Summary |
The first edition of this title was published in 1990. This fully updated second edition covers all aspects of plant nematology in subtropical and tropical agriculture. It covers nematode pests of all the major food and cash crops including; rice, cereals, root and tubers, potato, food legumes, vegetables, peanut, citrus, tree and fruit crops, coconut and other palms, cocoa, tea, bananas, sugarcane, tobacco, pineapple, cotton, other tropical fibers, spices, condiments and medicinal plants |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Plant nematodes -- Tropics
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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Ananas comosus.
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Arachis hypogaea.
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Camellia sinensis.
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Citrus.
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Cocos nucifera.
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Coffea.
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Fabaceae.
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Gossypium.
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Gossypium hirsutum.
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Ipomoea batatas.
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Musa.
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Nematoda.
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Nicotiana.
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Nicotiana tabacum.
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Oryza.
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Oryza sativa.
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Saccharum.
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Saccharum officinarum.
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Theobroma cacao.
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Bananas.
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Cereals.
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Chemical control.
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Citrus fruits.
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Cocoa.
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Coconuts.
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Coffee.
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Cotton.
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Detection.
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Extraction.
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Fibre plants.
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Fruit crops.
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Groundnuts.
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Integrated control.
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Integrated pest management.
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Legumes.
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Medicinal plants.
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Nematicides.
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Nematode control.
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Pest control.
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Pineapples.
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Plant parasitic nematodes.
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Plant pests.
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Rice.
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Root crops.
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Spice plants.
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Subtropical crops.
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Sugarcane.
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Sweet potatoes.
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Tea.
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Tobacco.
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Tropical crops.
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Tubers.
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Vegetables.
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Plant nematodes
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Tropics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Luc, Michel
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Sikora, Richard A
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Bridge, John
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| ISBN |
1845931440 |
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9781845931445 |
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