Crop Protection: Management Approaches

  • Publication Year: 2017
  • ISBN: 9781680945454
  • Price: $145
  • Publisher: Arcler Press LLC
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Crop protection is an issue of increasing concern in the current agriculture to protect cultivated crops against diseases, pests as well as competing weeds and grasses. It is the science and practice of managing plant diseases, weeds and other pests that damage agricultural crops and forestry. The crops in field are exposed to many factor. The crop plants may be damaged by insects, birds, rodents, bacteria, etc. This text deals with protecting crops from weeds, insects and diseases primarily to increase yield.

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Barbara June is an Agricultural and Biosystems Engineer. She obtained her degree from Mindanao State University-Marawi, Philippines in 2007.  She has been working on Agricultural project and development focused on food security in a government agency. Currently, she is a freelance writer and editor of Agricultural journal, textbooks, and references.