Book ID: 95855
Dodia, D. A., I. S. Patel and G. M. Patel (eds.)
Botanical Pesticides for Pest Management. 2008. 8 col. pls. Many formulas. VIII, 354 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Provides an account of different plants having pesticidal properties.Plant taxonomy, geographical distribution, chemical constituents andtheir structural formula, their mode of action, procedure for preparation and their safety to non target organisms. Grouped in thefollowing sections: Botanical Pesticides/ Botanical Pesticides and theirRole in Sustainable Crop Production/ Use of Botanicals in IPM Programme/Trees of Botanical Pesticide Importance (Neem, Dharek, Pongam, etc.)/Shrubs of Botanical Pesticide Importance/ Plants of Botanical PesticideImpotance/ Processing Botanicals.