- Covers almost 100 species of the most important insect pests affecting rice cultivation
- Brings together the key research on each pest, including description and biology and effects on rice plants
- Written by a team of leading entomologists with experience of rice pests in Asia, Africa, the United States and Latin America
- Includes over 150 photographs and images
Table of Content
1. Biology and ecology of rice-feeding insects: root and stem feeders
2. Biology and ecology of rice-feeding insects: stem borers and rice gall midges
3. Biology and ecology of rice-feeding insects: leafhoppers and planthoppers
4. Biology and ecology of rice-feeding insects: foliage feeders
5. Biology and ecology of rice-feeding insects: panicle feeders
6. Integrated pest management (IPM) of rice
About the author
Dr Thais Freitas is a researcher at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 292 ● ISBN 9781786761989 ● File size 58.2 MB ● Publisher Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing ● City Cambridge ● Country GB ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5220956 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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