Pests and Diseases in Spices, Plantation and Tuber Crops

By S. Parthasarathy, R. Sangavi, R. Kalaivanan

Effective management of pests and diseases is crucial for the successful and profitable cultivation of crops. To address this need, this book compiles essential information and offers a simple approach to pest, disease, and nematode diagnosis, making it easier for students and non-specialists to tackle the challenges they face in this field. The subject matter details pest management in plantation, spice, and tuber crops, using methods like regulatory, physical, cultural, chemical, biological, and integrated pest management.

This book is aimed at students pursuing Agriculture, Horticulture, Botany, Forestry, and Zoology, and non-specialists such as government officials, agricultural workers, horticulturists, extension workers, and professionals in the corporate sector.

Print edition not for sale in India.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 104103427X
• ISBN13: 9781041034278
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"