Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs (Second Edition)
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- Synopsis
- This is the ultimate guide to managing landscape pests! With this manual in hand you will be able to diagnose and manage hundreds of insect, mite, weed, plant disease, and nematode pests. Inside you'll find updated information on how to use environmentally safe, ecologically based IPM methods; landscape designs that prevent pests; how to select resistant varieties; advice on the use of less-toxic pesticides such as botanicals, oils, and soaps; and tips on planting, irrigating, and other plant-care cultural activities that help in avoiding problems. Contains over one hundred pages of easy-to-use tree and shrub pest tables; invaluable in helping you identify common pest problems now on over 200 types of ornamental trees and shrubs. Includes 432 color photographs, 117 drawings and tables, references, glossary, and an index.
- Copyright:
- 2004
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 513 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781879906617
- Publisher:
- University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Date of Addition:
- 08/27/14
- Copyrighted By:
- Regents of the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Home and Garden, Outdoors and Nature, Technology
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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