Pieris brassicae (Linn.) is one of the most destructive oligophagous pests of cole crops and causes damage at all the growth stages of plants belonging to Cruciferae. P. brassicae with other pest of cole crops cause damaged which costing up to 1 billion US$ per year in damage and control costs. Hence, it is needed to be control to this pest. Insecticide application against the larval stage of P. brassicae is the primary method of control, but high tolerance to most insecticides and associated environmental problems may jeopardize their continued use. Long-term use of broad-spectrum pesticides may result in outbreaks of pests by destruction of their natural enemies. These drawbacks of synthetic pesticides have increased consumers' and growers' interest in natural insecticides originating from plants and their usage has increased in recent years. This book, therefore, provides information of effectiveness of various cole crops and neem oil concentrations on life table of this pest. Besides, this information the book is also providing the information about the effectiveness of various neem based insecticides on defferent stages of P. brassicae.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN-13
9783843369206
eBay Product ID (ePID)
105495757
Product Key Features
Author
Fazil Hasan, M Shafiq Ansari
Publication Name
Cabbage White Butterfly Pieris Brassicae (Linn.)
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Zoology
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
222g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Fazil Hasan, M Shafiq Ansari
Country/Region of Manufacture
Germany
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