Bemisia Tabaci (Gennadius): Crop Pest And The Principal Whitefly Vector Of Plant Viruses

by A.N. Basu

Overview

This monograph provides information on the basic and applied research on the morphology, taxonomy, biology, ecology and behaviour of the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius). It is devoted to the epidemiology of the diseases transmitted by the whitefly and the approaches to control.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429723582
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	03/07/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	198
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Basu, A.N.

Table of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- Morphology and Taxonomy -- Distribution -- Host Plants -- Bionomics -- Sampling Techniques for Population Studies of Bemisia tabaci -- Population Dynamics -- Behavioural and Ecological Aspects of Host Selection and Spatial Distribution -- Plant Resistance to Bemisia tabaci -- Natural Enemies -- Chemical Control -- Bemisia tabaci and Plant Diseases -- Epidemiology of Whitefly-borne Viruses and Approaches to Control