BookMaria Lodovica Gullino, Ramon Albajes, Philippe C. Nicot, editors.
Summary: This book represents a new, completely updated, version of a book edited by two of the current editors, published with Springer in 1999. It covers pest and disease management of greenhouse crops, providing readers the basic strategies and tactics of integrated control together with its implementation in practice, with case studies with selected crops. The diversity of editors and authors provides readers a complete picture of the world situation of IPM in greenhouse crops.
Contents:
Introduction . M.L. Gullino, R. Albajes, P. Nicot, J.C. van Lenteren
Chapter1. Viral diseases. E. Moriones, E. Verdin
Chapter2. Bacterial diseases. V. Catara, P. Bella
Chapter3. Fungal diseases. M. Bardin, M.L. Gullino
Chapter4. Insect and mite pests. M. Knapp, E. Palevsky, C. Rapisarda
Chapter 5. Nematodes. F.X. Sorribas, C. Djian-Caporalino, T. Mateille
Chapter6. Integrated Pest Management methods and considerations concerning implementation in greenhouses. J. Van Lenteren, P. Nicot
Chapter7. 1. Epidemiology and population dynamics: modelisation, monitoring and management. G. Marchand, P.C. Nicot, R. Albajes, O. Carisse
Chapter8. Diagnostics and identification of diseases, insects and mites. D. Spadaro, N. Agustí, S.F. Ortega, M.A. Hurtado Ruiz
Chapter9. Host plant resistance to pests and pathogens, the genetic leverage in integrated pest and disease management. V. Lefebvre, N. Boissot, J-L. Gallois
Chapter10. Cultural methods for greenhouse pest and disease management. M. Kruidhof, W.H. Elmer
Chapter11Seed and Propagative material. G. Munkvold, M.L. Gullino
Chapter12. Soil and substrate health. A. Gamliel
Chapter13. Biocontrol agents against diseases. M. Bardin, M. Pugliese
Chapter14. Biological control agents for control of pests in greenhouses. J. Van Lenteren, Ò. Alomar, W. Ravensberg, A. Urbaneja
Chapter15. Chemical and natural pesticides in IPM: side-effects and application. M.L. Gullino, L. Tavella
Chapter16. Implementation of IPDM in greenhouses: from research to the consumer. J. Riudavets, E. Moerman, E. Villa
Chapter17. Tomatoes. C. Castañé, J. Van der Bloom, P.C. Nicot
Chapter18. Sweet peppers. G. Messelink, R. Labbe, G. Marchand, L. Tavella
Chapter19. Cucurbits. G. Messelink, F.J. Calvo, F. Marín, D. Janssen
Chapter20. IPM for protecting leafy vegetables under greenhouses. B. Gard, G. Gilardi
Chapter21. Implementation of IPDM in strawberries and other berries. S.K. Dara
Chapter22. O rnamentals. M. Daughthrey, R. Buitenhuis
Chapter23. Implementation of IPDM in greenhouses: customer value as guideline. J.S. Buurma and N.J.A. van der Velden
Conclusion.