Phytochemicals against phytophagous insects

by Pungavi Ramakrishnan

Excessive use of chemical products has caused some negative effects such as pesticide resistance, the emergence of new pests, side effects on natural enemies and environmental contamination. For these reasons, the search for alternative and environmentally ''friendly" methods of pest control are encouraged. One such alternative is the use of the bioactive compounds, that are effective against target organisms and have shorter persistence in ecosystems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6200534756
• ISBN13: 9786200534750
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"