Singh Parmar, Balraj. <br/><br/>
Pesticides and Pests 

 - Newcastle-upon-Tyne :  Cambridge Scholars Publisher,  (c)2019. 
 - 1 online resource (388 pages) 
<br/><br/> Description based upon print version of record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> Pests and diseases inflict a devastating impact on the quantity and quality of food production. Pesticides play a vital role in crop protection, although their excessive use poses a potential health hazard and a threat to food security and human and environmental safety. This book overviews developments on pesticides and pests that are relevant to agriculture in the Indian sub-continent, Asia and the world at large. These topics impact free world trade both directly and indirectly. The volume brings together the latest information about chemical, botanical, biorational pesticides and bioagents. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781527542013 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Agricultural pests--Control.<br/>Pesticides.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SB950  / .P478 2019