Handbook of Plants with Pest-Control Properties

by Saleem Ahmed and Michael Grainge

This exhaustive reference presents an easily-accessible database of plants that have pest-control properties. It catalogues 2,300 plant species which have been found to control pre- and post-harvest crop pests, and lists 1,000 more candidate species which are poisonous or have been found to control non-insect animal parasites and diseases. Provides in tabular form: pests controlled, plant characteristics, characteristics of the active materials, method...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471632570
• ISBN13: 9780471632573
• Release Date: March 1988
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.