Chapter 6. Vegetable Pests and Problems

  1. Donald N. Maynard1,
  2. George J. Hochmuth2

Published Online: 27 MAR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470121474.ch6

Book Title

Knott's Handbook for Vegetable Growers, Fifth Edition

Knott's Handbook for Vegetable Growers, Fifth Edition

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How to Cite

Maynard, D. N. and Hochmuth, G. J. (2007) Vegetable Pests and Problems, in Knott's Handbook for Vegetable Growers, Fifth Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470121474.ch6

Author Information

  1. 1

    University of Florida, Wimauma, Florida, USA

  2. 2

    University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 MAR 2007
  2. Published Print: 27 SEP 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471738282

Online ISBN: 9780470121474

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Keywords:

  • plant damage by pollutants;
  • soil solarization;
  • worker protection standard (WPS);
  • pest control in organic farming systems;
  • wildlife control

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Air Pollution

  • Integrated Pest Management

  • Soil Solarization

  • Pesticide Use Precautions

  • Pesticide Application and Equipment

  • Vegetable Seed Treatment

  • Nematodes

  • Diseases

  • Insects

  • Pest Management in Organic Production Systems

  • Wildlife Control

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