Horticulture: Plant Pests

Learn to identify, treat and prevent plant pests and diseases with the help of the experts at the RHS.

This book is intended to help gardeners avoid garden problems and to deal efficiently with any that do occur.

The most comprehensive illustrated book on pests and diseases - and beneficial insects - for Australian gardeners.

Allows the non specialist to identify major insect and arachnid pests found in stored cereal grains, grain products and legumes. Describes most storage pests found worldwide rather than concentrating solely on Australia.

This book describes in straightforward language what is required for farmers to successfully implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

A comprehensive handbook on economic entomolgy for field crops and pastures.

A usable, comprehensive key to plant-parasitic nematodes.

This book offers clear descriptions and full colour images to aid in identifying insects or other organisms.

This Australian book discusses the principles of pest management and relates this to historical methods as well as current and future directions.

This book includes an account of the causes of plant diseases and the principles underlying their control.

This book explains how to identify and manage each disease, describing the symptoms of the disease, its importance, and spread and control measures.

Plant Protection 1: Pests, Diseases and Weeds
Plant Protection 2: Control Methods and their Management
Plant protection 3: Selected Ornamentals, Fruit and Vegetables
Plant Protection 4: How to Diagnose Plant Problems

Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice is suitable for graduate courses in invasive species management and biological control.

This book brings together contributions from international workers leading the fast moving field of habitat manipulation.

Intended to assist plant pathologists collect, preserve and identify specimens of plant pathogens and to provide a reference for the curators of collections.

This book covers 90 weed species and a multitude of biological control agents and potential agents. Each chapter has been written by practising biological control of weeds researchers and provides details of the weed and agents released and the outcomes of those releases.