Economic Importance Of Pest And Diseases In Agriculture

• Pest Management at W V E
  
  The WVU Extension Service Pest Management Program centers around control of animals, insects, plant diseases, and weeds around the home, garden, farm, and other outdoor areas. Integrated Pest Management IPM is a multidisciplinary approach to solving ...
  http://www.wvu.edu/

• Sustainable Agriculture
  
  Sustainable means many things to many people. The law that created the Leopold Center defines a sustainable agriculture as one that maintains economic and social viability while preserving the high productivity and quality of Iowas land. In general, ...
  http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/

• The Rice Pest Management
  
  Provides general information on pesticides and details of the diseases, invertebrates and weeds that may attack rice. The UC Statewide IPM Program provides practical information on pest management techniques and identification for a broad range of C ...
  http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.rice.html

• Texas Pest Management
  
  TPMA has been serving Texas agriculture and promoting IPM principles through education and demonstration for over 30 years. As an undisputed leader in advancing IPM technologies, the organization seeks to demonstrate the economic and environmental be ...
  http://www.tpma.org/

• The Yam Diseases in Ghana
  
  Yam production in West Africa, the Caribbean and the other yamgrowing countries is constrained by several problems. One of the main production limitations is the scarcity of planting material caused by pest and disease attack [1]. In Ghana there is a ...
  http://www.bspp.org.uk/icpp98/4.7/1.html

• Parasitic Diseases of Tomato
  
  Parasitic diseases reduce tomato quality and yield in Minnesota every year. Because the importance of tomato diseases cannot be predicted from one year to the next, you must take certain precautions every year to ensure maximum fruit production with ...
  http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/horticulture/DG1155.html

• Cocoa Integrated Pest
  
  Integrated pest management as applied to cocoa. This page is hosted by the Ohio State University. IPM endeavors to control pests without harming the many beneficial insects. Beneficials can be actively encouraged as part of an IPM program. This is th ...
  http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/cocoa/

• Pest Management Guidelines
  
  University of Californias official guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticides, and nonpesticide alternatives for managing pests in golf courses, parks, sports fields, and other lawns, for landscape professionals. See also our resources for ...
  http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.turfgrass.html

• The Oat Diseases
  
  Oats are a versatile field crop in Alabama in that they can be grazed as a forage or harvested for grain. Oats have a high feed value, they are useful in crop rotations, and they are marketable to the breakfast food industry. Oats are susceptible to ...
  http://www.aces.edu/dept/grain/OatDIS.php

• The Coffee Diseases and Pests
  
  For more information about coffee diseases and pests, visit the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United States or view the list of coffee diseases at Wikipedia. Provides information on coffee leaf rust, coffee berry disease, bacterial blight, ...
  http://www.coffeeresearch.org/agriculture/diseases.htm