Pests of Vegetables: 2nd Fully Revised and Enlarged Edition (Hardback, Nripendra Laskar, Hirak Chatterjee & Supriya Biswas)

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The 'Pests of Vegetables: 2nd Fully Revised and Enlarged Edition' is an essential hardback guide authored by experts Nripendra Laskar, Hirak Chatterjee, and Supriya Biswas, focusing on the ever-evolving challenges posed by pests in vegetable cultivation. This book presents a comprehensive examination of pest management strategies that integrate host plant resistance, cultural practices, biological control methods, and safe pesticide usage. Covering various vegetable types, it includes detailed chapters on the management of pests affecting brinjal, cucurbitaceous vegetables, potatoes, okra, tomatoes, and numerous other crops. With insights into protected cultivation and the impact of pesticide residues, this revised edition serves as a crucial resource for researchers, agronomists, and vegetable growers alike, ensuring sustainable and effective pest management practices in an era of increasing environmental concerns.

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Features	Description
Authorship	Contributions from renowned experts across various institutes in India
Comprehensive Coverage	Detailed examination of pests affecting multiple vegetable crops
Integrated Approach	Focus on host plant resistance, cultural practices, biological control, and safe pesticides
Latest Research	Incorporation of the latest advancements in pest management and agricultural practices
Practical Strategies	Offers practical pest management strategies, including pesticide residue management

Attributes	Description
Edition	2nd Fully Revised and Enlarged Edition
Format	Hardback
Authors	Nripendra Laskar, Hirak Chatterjee, Supriya Biswas
Number of Chapters	22
Focus Areas	Cultural management, biological control, pesticide residue, nematode pests, host resistance

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What crops are covered in the book?

The book covers a variety of vegetable crops including brinjal, cucurbits, potatoes, okra, tomatoes, chillies, and many more.

How is the approach to pest management outlined in the book?

The approach is integrated, combining host plant resistance, biological control techniques, and safe pesticide options to address pest issues.

Who are the authors of this edition?

The book is authored by prominent experts in the field, including Nripendra Laskar, Hirak Chatterjee, and Supriya Biswas.

What are the benefits of protected cultivation mentioned in the book?

Protected cultivation is highlighted as a key strategy for reducing pest incidence and improving yields in sensitive vegetable crops.

Does the book include practical pest management strategies?

Yes, it provides practical strategies and insights into integrated pest management systems tailored for different vegetables.

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Country Of Origin: India

The challenges posed by pests in vegetable cultivation are evolving rapidly in response to changes in cropping systems and environmental conditions. Given the potential negative impacts of synthetic pesticides that are difficult to break down, a comprehensive approach that incorporates host plant resistance, cultural and biological management strategies, and the use of safe pesticidal chemicals is necessary to address this complex and delicate issue.
This book presents an extensive examination of the host range, distribution, identification marks, and bionomics of pests, as well as the use of protected cultivation, host plant resistance, biological control, and pesticide residue management strategies. It has been authored by experts from various reputable institutes across India

1. Pest Management and Biosystematics - Nripendra Laskar

2. Pests of Brinjal (Eggplant) and Their Management - Rajesh Kumar and Avijit Kumar Dutta

3. Pests of Cucurbitaceous Vegetables and Their Management - Nripendra Laskar and Adrish Dey

4. Pests of Potato and Their Management - Amitava Konar

5. Pests of Okra and Their Management - H. P. Misra

6. Pests of Tomato and Their Management - Hirak Chatterjee

7. Pests of Cruciferous Vegetables and Their Management - S. M. Abdullah Mandal

8. Pests of Chillies and Their Management - Sunil Kumar Ghosh and Adrish Dey

9. Pests of Leguminous Vegetables and Their Management - Tamoghna Saha

10. Pests of Sweet Potato and Their Management - Nripendra Laskar

11. Pests of Drumstick (Moringa) and Their Management - Nithya Chandran, Tamoghna Saha and Roshna Gazmer

12. Pests of Curry Leaf and Their Management - Nithya Chandran

13. Pests of Coriander and Their Management - Supriya Biswas

14. Pests of Leafy Vegetables and Their Management - Sudeshna Karmakar

15. Pests of Elephant Foot Yam and Their Management - Sudarshan Chakraborty

16. Pest Management of Vegetables Under Protected CultivationPractices - Tamoghna Saha, Nithya Chandran and S. N. Rai

17. Integrated Pest Management Technologies for Vegetable Crops - Umasankar Nayak and Nripendra Laskar

18. Nematode Parasites of Vegetable Crops and Their Management - Kusal Roy and Shimpy Sarkar

19. Mite Pests of Vegetables and Their Management - Supriya Biswas and Moulita Chatterjee

20. Biological Control in Vegetable Pest Management - Bharathi T. Meena

21. Insecticide Residues in Vegetables - Partha Pratim Choudhury

22. Host Plant Resistance in Integrated Pest Management of Vegetables - Nripendra Laskar and Rajesh Kumar