Proceedings of the Workshop on Biological Control of Heliothis: Increasing the Effectiveness of Natural Enemies, New Delhi, India, 11-15 November 1985


Book Description

Heliothis is a classification of noctuid moths whose larvae are serious pests affecting a great many crops in various parts of the world. These proceedings are an important work in entomology, providing valuable information on various issues relating to the damage by and control of this insect pest.







Heliothis/ Helicoverpa Management


Book Description

This book covers various aspects of information on bio-ecology, temporal and spatial distribution, key mortality factors, population dynamics and early warning system, host plant resistance, mechanism and inheritance of resistance, introgression of resistance genes from closely related wild relatives of crops, transgenics, molecular marker-assisted










Proceedings of the Workshop on Biological Control of Heliothis, November 11-15, 1985, New Delhi


Book Description

International workshop on parasites & predators, focus on Heliothis. Over 40 scholarly papers by specialists on biological control, developing predators. Major work in integrated pest management emphasizing wide variety of approaches & methods.







The Lentil


Book Description

The lentil is a crop primarily grown in the developing world. It has the ability to use water efficiently and grow in marginal environments as well as being high in protein. This title includes chapters that outline improvements in production, such as water and soil nutrient management, agronomy, mechanization, and weed management.




Biological Control in IPM Systems in Africa


Book Description

This book contains 24 chapters containing case studies and research papers on the biological control of pests by naturally occurring agents, exotic agents or by seasonal manipulation in Africa. This book will be of interest to those working in the areas of crop protection, entomology and pest management. An index of terms and species found in the book is provided.