Preview in Google Books An Integrated Pest Management Guide, 2nd
Edition This is the ultimate guide to managing landscape pests!
With this manual in hand you will be able to diagnose and manage
hundreds of insect, mite, weed, plant disease, and nematode
pests. Inside you'll find updated information on how to use
environmentally safe, ecologically based IPM methods; landscape
designs that prevent pests; how to select resistant varieties;
advice on the use of less-toxic pesticides such as botanicals,
oils, and soaps; and tips on planting, irrigating, and other
plant-care cultural activities that help in avoiding problems.
Contains over one hundred pages of easy-to-use tree and shrub
pest tables; invaluable in helping you identify common pest
problems – now on over 200 types of ornamental trees and shrubs.
Includes 432 color photographs, 117 drawings and tables,
references, glossary, and an index. Join the online
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