Natural
Remedies for Pest, Disease and Weed Control presents alternative
solutions in the form of eco-friendly, natural remedies. Written by senior
researchers and professionals with many years of experience from diverse fields
in biopesticides, the book presents scientific information on novel plant
families with pesticidal properties and their formulations. It also covers
chapters on microbial pest control and control of weeds by allelopathic
compounds. This book will be invaluable to plant pathologists, agrochemists,
plant biochemists, botanists, environmental chemists and farmers, as well as
undergraduate and postgraduate students.
The book details
microbial biopesticides and other bio-botanical derived pesticides and their formulation.
Contains case studies for major crops and plants. Discuses phytochemicals of
plant-derived essential oils