Biotic Stress and Yield Loss

Author:   Robert K.D. Peterson ,  Leon G. Higley ,  Scott H. Hutchins ,  Leon G. Higley (University of Nebraska University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA University of Mebraska University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9780849311451


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   28 December 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert K.D. Peterson ,  Leon G. Higley ,  Scott H. Hutchins ,  Leon G. Higley (University of Nebraska University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA University of Mebraska University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9780849311451


ISBN 10:   0849311454
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   28 December 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword. Preface. Illuminating the Black Box: The Relationship between Injury and Yield. Yield Loss and Insect Management. Techniques for Evaluating Yield Loss from Insects. Phenological Disruption and Yield Loss from Insects. Photosynthesis, Yield Loss, and Injury Guilds. The Influence of Cultivar and Plant Architecture on Yield Loss. Drought Stress, Insects, and Yield Loss. The Impact of Herbivory on Plants: Yield, Fitness, and Population Dynamics. Contrasting Plant Responses to Herbivory in Wild and Domesticated Habitats. Crop Disease and Yield Loss. Quantifying Crop Yield Response to Weed Populations: Applications and Limitations. Mechanisms of Crop Loss Due to Weed Competition. Index

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Biotic Stress and Yield Loss is an indispensable resource for understanding the complex responses of plants to the attack of pests. Theoreticians and practitioners alike can rely on this work as a well-written and comprehensive reference on the topic. --Larry P. Pedigo A comprehensive review of plant yield loss in entomology, weed science, and plant pathology, covering both theory and applications. -Book News, March 2001 Promo Copy


"""Biotic Stress and Yield Loss is an indispensable resource for understanding the complex responses of plants to the attack of pests. Theoreticians and practitioners alike can rely on this work as a well-written and comprehensive reference on the topic."" --Larry P. Pedigo ""A comprehensive review of plant yield loss in entomology, weed science, and plant pathology, covering both theory and applications."" -Book News, March 2001 Promo Copy"


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