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Author:   Kong Luen Heong ,  Jiaan Cheng ,  Monina M. Escalada
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   5.486kg
ISBN:  

9789401795340

ISBN 10:   9401795347
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   06 November 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Rice Planthoppers in the Past Half Century in China.- Planthopper Outbreaks in Different Paddy Ecosystems in Asia: Man-made Hopper Plagues that Threatened the Green Revolution in Rice.- Addressing Planthopper Threats to Asian Rice Farming and Food Security: Fixing Insecticide Misuse.- Rice Planthoppers in Tropics and Temperate East Asia: Difference in Their Biology.- Herbivore-induced defenses in rice and their potential application in rice planthopper management.- Mechanisms of rice planthopper resistance to insecticides.- The big picture: prospects for ecological engineering to guide the delivery of ecosystem services in global agriculture.- Rice Pest Management by Ecological Engineering: A Pioneering Attempt in China.- Are there productivity gains from insecticide applications in rice production?.- Social impacts of planthopper outbreaks in Thailand.- Future planthopper management: Increasing the resilience of rice systems. 

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