{"product_id":"9780643067585","title":"Pests of Field Crops and Pastures [OP]: Identification and Control","description":"This comprehensive handbook on economic entomology for Australian field crops and pastures is the first of its kind. It encompasses pests and beneficial insects as well as allied forms of importance in Australian agriculture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrganized by commodities – such as cereals, sugar and tropical pasture legumes – it examines all the pest species for a particular commodity across Australia. Identification, distribution, damage, host range, biology, risk period and monitoring techniques are described for each entry, accompanied by useful illustrations. The book also describes introduced biological control agents that effectively control crop pests. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePests of Field Crops and Pastures\u003c\/i\u003e will be a useful tool in crop management for progressive farmers, agronomists, agricultural consultants and academics alike. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003eCovers all significant field crops, legumes and grasses in Australia\u003cbr\u003eTables show the various product growth periods at which the insect is most active\u003cbr\u003eProfusely illustrated with colour photographs and line drawings","brand":"CSIRO Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024710320368,"sku":"9780643067585","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780643067585_p0.jpg?v=1763609755","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780643067585","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}