Language: English
2004; Paperback;284x211mm;761pages
Table of Contents
1. Speeches in the opening ceremony and plenary lectures
2. Advances in plant protection strategies and technology
(1) Ipm implementation in the 21st century
(2) Resistance of crops to pests
(3) Bio-control
(4) Chemical pesticides, botanicals and their applications
(5) Biotechnology and molecular biology in plant protection
(6) Information technology in plant protection and pest prediction
3. Development And Application Of Pest Management Systems In Various Farming Systems
(1) Grain crop pest management
(2) Cash crop pest magagement
(3) Orchard pest management
(4) Forest pest management
(5) Vegetable crop pest management
(6) Management of locusts and grasshoppers
(7) Flower, gardens and grass pest management
(8) Weed management
(9) Pest management for pre-planting and post-harvesting
4. Safety For The Consumers, Operators And Environment
(1) Plant protection and environment
(2) Ecological regulation and control of farmland pests
(3) Plant quarantine
(4) Alternative pest management techniques and strategies