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Fungicides in Crop Protection
H Hewitt
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Description for Fungicides in Crop Protection
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Plant pathogenic fungi cause devastating damage to crop production worldwide. The growing global population necessitates reduced crop losses to improve food security, and the control of fungal plant pathogens is vital to help maintain food production. Providing a concise and balanced review of fungicides used in crop protection, this book describes the science of fungicide use, selection and resistance within the context of farming situations. Major updates and additions reflecting the emergence of two new classes of fungicides (strobilurins and SDHI) and the increased incidence of fungicide resistance are included in this new edition, which also discusses legislative requirements to ... Read more
Plant pathogenic fungi cause devastating damage to crop production worldwide. The growing global population necessitates reduced crop losses to improve food security, and the control of fungal plant pathogens is vital to help maintain food production. Providing a concise and balanced review of fungicides used in crop protection, this book describes the science of fungicide use, selection and resistance within the context of farming situations. Major updates and additions reflecting the emergence of two new classes of fungicides (strobilurins and SDHI) and the increased incidence of fungicide resistance are included in this new edition, which also discusses legislative requirements to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780641676
SKU
V9781780641676
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-19
About H Hewitt
Professor Richard Oliver is a Special Professor at Nottingham University, UK. Previously he was the John Curtin Distinguished Professor in the Centre for Crop Disease Management and Professor of Agriculture at Curtin University, Australia. He has been a Fellow of the National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB), Honorary Professor at Exeter University, a Fellow at Rothamsted Research and a Visiting ... Read more
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