Publisher's Synopsis
Text in Spanish. A presentation of the major pests and diseases found in floriculture crops and how to combat them, this resource provides an integrated approach to controlling these problems to produce high-quality crops through pesticide use, cultivation practices, and biological controls. For each pest, the physical characteristics, economic impact, and chemical and biological controls that can be used are covered. Controls such as predators and parasites are discussed, as are symptoms on plants, treatment of diseases, and proper cultivation practices.
