Coffee pests, diseases and their management [electronic resource] / by J.M. Waller, M. Bigger and R.J. Hillocks.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., 2007.Description: viii, 434 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)Other title:
  • Coffee pests, diseases & their management [Cover title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 633.7/39 22
LOC classification:
  • SB608.C6 W35 2007eb
Contents:
Coffee as a crop and commodity -- The basics of the coffee crop -- World coffee production -- Insect pests and their management -- Stem- and branch-borers -- Berry-feeding insects -- Insects that feed on buds, leaves, green shoots and flowers -- Root- and collar-feeding insects -- Diseases and their management -- Foliage and shoot diseases -- Berry diseases -- Wilt diseases and diseases of the root and stem -- Nematodes -- Nutrient deficiencies and physiological diseases -- Integrated crop management -- Nursery management, transplantation and crop maintenance -- Shade management, conservation and biodiversity -- Postharvest and processing pests and microbial problems -- Integrated pest management and pest management technologies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Coffee as a crop and commodity -- The basics of the coffee crop -- World coffee production -- Insect pests and their management -- Stem- and branch-borers -- Berry-feeding insects -- Insects that feed on buds, leaves, green shoots and flowers -- Root- and collar-feeding insects -- Diseases and their management -- Foliage and shoot diseases -- Berry diseases -- Wilt diseases and diseases of the root and stem -- Nematodes -- Nutrient deficiencies and physiological diseases -- Integrated crop management -- Nursery management, transplantation and crop maintenance -- Shade management, conservation and biodiversity -- Postharvest and processing pests and microbial problems -- Integrated pest management and pest management technologies.

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