Biointensive Integrated Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems

Autori

• P. Parvatha Reddy

Parametri

• 296 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Animali
• Giardinaggio & Coltivazione
• Natura
• Natura, animali
• Piante e botaniace

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The book explores the impact of the Green Revolution on India's food production, highlighting the ongoing struggle for self-sufficiency in horticultural crops. It discusses the reliance on fertilizers and pesticides, which threaten traditional ecosystems. The author emphasizes the need for crop protection scientists to enhance yields sustainably, advocating for the adoption of eco-friendly Biointensive Integrated Pest Management (BIPM) strategies to balance agricultural productivity with environmental preservation.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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