Explore practical, science-based ways to manage white grub pests in orchards and fields.
This concise bulletin presents observed natural methods, including how environmental factors and beneficial organisms influence grub mortality, and how to apply these insights in real crops.
This edition compiles field notes, experiments, and practical findings on Muscardine fungus, bacterial diseases, and their interactions with temperature and moisture. It explains how researchers tested and observed these diseases, and what that means for managing grub outbreaks in the field."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the potential of disease organisms to contribute to the natural control of white grubs, a destructive global pest that can cause severe damage to agricultural crops. Drawing on the author's extensive research, the book illuminates the conditions under which these natural enemies thrive and offers guidance on how to harness their power to enhance pest management strategies. The author's innovative work, including their successful propagation of the Muscardine fungus, provides valuable insights into the biological control of white grubs. By examining the ecological interactions between grubs and disease organisms, this book deepens our understanding of pest dynamics and paves the way for more effective and sustainable pest management approaches. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332309528_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332309528
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