Advances in Plant Biopesticides

The book is organized and presented in such a form that the readers can acquire and enhance their knowledge in plant biopesticide bioresources, its application in different areas to manage pests and diseases of  field crops, stored products with status of exploring in Africa, non-target effects on b...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Singh, Dwijendra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Different Plant Families as Bioresource for Pesticides
  • 2. Natural Insecticides from the Annonaceae – A Unique Example for Developing Biopesticides
  • 3. Exploiting Phytochemicals for Developing Sustainable Crop Protection Strategies to Withstand Climate Change: Example from Africa
  • 4. Development of Insect Resistance to Plant Biopesticides: An Overview
  • 5. Efficacy of Major Plant Extracts/ Molecules on Field Insect Pests
  • 6. Botanical Pesticides for the Management of Plant Nematode and Mite Pests
  • 7. Plant Disease Management: Prospects of Pesticides of Plant Origin.-8. The Use of Plant Extracts for Stored Product Protection
  • 9. Pesticidal Plants for Stored Product Pests on Small Holder farms in Africa
  • 10. Non-Target Effects of Botanicals on Beneficial Arthropods with Special Reference to Azadirachta Indica
  • 11. Progress in the Development of Plant Biopesticides for the Control of Arthropods of Veterinary Importance
  • 12. Role of Plant Biopesticides in Managing Vectors of Communicable Diseases
  • 13. Management of Mite Pests in Honeybee Colonies through Botanicals
  • 14. Nanotechnology and Plant Biopesticides: An Overview
  • 15. Phytochemical Pesticides
  • 16. Mode of Action of Plant-Derived Natural Insecticides
  • 17. Limitation of Plant Biopesticides.-18. Production and Consumption of Biopesticides
  • 19. Formulation, Registration and Quality Regulation of Plant Biopesticides.