Rice Insects: Management Strategies

Rice Insects: Management Strategies edited by E.A. Heinrichs, T.A. Miller.

Due to the worldwide importance of rice as a crop plant, the biology of rice pests is of great interest to agricultural research. This timely book brings together contributions from the fields of entomology, agronomy, population ecology, and biostatistics to provide a comprehensive survey of rice-in...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Heinrichs, E.A (Editor), Miller, T.A (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1991.
Edition:1st ed. 1991.
Series:Springer Series in Experimental Entomology,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Ecology .
Biomathematics.
Statistics .
Agriculture.
Forestry.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Crop Loss Assessment in Rice
  • 2. Economic Thresholds and Injury Levels for Insect Pests of Rice
  • 3. Determination of Riceland Mosquito Population Dynamics
  • 4. Rice Insect Pheromone Identification and Utilization in Monitoring
  • 5. Long Distance Migration of Rice Insects
  • 6. Techniques for Evaluating Predators and Parasitoids in Rice
  • 7. Methods to Evaluate the Variability of Rice Leafhopper and Planthopper Populations
  • 8. Techniques and Methods to Evaluate the Chemical Bases of Insect Resistance in the Rice Plant
  • 9. Application of Tissue Culture Techniques to the Development of Insect Resistant Rice
  • 10. Systems Analysis and Rice Pest Management.

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