Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs: An Integrated Pest Management Guide - Softcover

Dreistradt, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1601078641 ISBN 13: 9781601078643

Publisher: UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2004

Synopsis

With this manual you will be able to diagnose and manage hundreds of insect, mite, weed, plant disease, and nematode pests. You'll find information on using environmentally safe IPM methods, landscape designs that prevent pests, selecting resistant varieties, choosing and using less-toxic pesticides, planting, irrigating, and other plant-care activities that help in avoiding problems. Contains over one hundred pages of easy-to-use tree and shrub pest tables that will help you identify common problems on over two hundreds types of trees and shrubs.

About this title

About the Author

Steve Dreistadt is an author and editor with the University of California's Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program. He is the author of many of the program's stellar IPM manuals for California crops and landscapes.

Review

Outstanding resource for maintaining healthy, woody ornamental plants through IPM. --International Society of Arboriculture

Edition details

• Publisher: UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1601078641
• ISBN 13: 9781601078643
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 501