Waller, J. M.

Coffee pests, diseases and their management / Coffee pests, diseases & their management by J.M. Waller, M. Bigger and R.J. Hillocks. - Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., 2007. - viii, 434 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Coffee as a crop and commodity -- The basics of the coffee crop -- World coffee production -- Insect pests and their management -- Stem- and branch-borers -- Berry-feeding insects -- Insects that feed on buds, leaves, green shoots and flowers -- Root- and collar-feeding insects -- Diseases and their management -- Foliage and shoot diseases -- Berry diseases -- Wilt diseases and diseases of the root and stem -- Nematodes -- Nutrient deficiencies and physiological diseases -- Integrated crop management -- Nursery management, transplantation and crop maintenance -- Shade management, conservation and biodiversity -- Postharvest and processing pests and microbial problems -- Integrated pest management and pest management technologies.

1845931297 (alk. paper) 9781845931292 (alk. paper)

2006025114


Coffee--Diseases and pests.

SB608.C6 / WAL 2007

633.7/39

SB608.C6 / W34 2007