Integrated pest management of insect, nematode and mite pests of tea
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Integrated pest management of insect, nematode and mite pests of tea

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Integrated pest management of insect, nematode and mite pests of tea

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This chapter describes the various strategies that are being implemented in different countries to manage pests of tea using integrated pest management (IPM) programmes to ensure they do not reach economic injury levels. The chapter explores methods of mechanical, biological, cultural and chemical control of insect and nematode pests of tea, and includes a number of detailed case studies describing the application of these methods in IPM programmes.

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Publisher
Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Year
2018
ISBN
9781838797294
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Sustainable Agriculture
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 Detection methods
  3. 3 Mechanical control
  4. 4 Cultural control: cultivars and planting other crops
  5. 5 Cultural control: soil, bush sanitation, nutrient management and escape strategy
  6. 6 Biological control: botanicals and semiochemicals
  7. 7 Biological control: predators, bacteria and viruses
  8. 8 Chemical control
  9. 9 IPM programmes on selected perennial pests
  10. 10 Conclusion and future trends
  11. 11 Acknowledgements
  12. 12 References