INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT OF VEGETABLE CROPS
$109.00
Author: | Rakesh Sharma and Rajinder Peshin |
ISBN 13: | 9789387973183 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2019 |
Subject: | Botanical Science/Agronomy |
About the Book
The Book " Integrated Pest Management of Vegetable Crops" deals with a global overview IPM initiatives and review of different IPM programmes. The widespread use of IPM practices has not been adopted besides there has been a problem of diffusion of IPM practices from research sub-system to farmers. There is no unanimity with the methodological aspects of impact evaluation and dissemination of IPM programmes/practices., The book focuses on integrated pest management of vegetables, pesticide use, robust methodological aspects of impact evaluation, impact evaluation of vegetable IPM programmes and factors impacting the adoption of IPM practices. This book will serve the agencies associated with formulation and implementation of IPM programmes and will serve the professionals, investigators, and academia. At post-graduate level, the students will find the book as a useful guide for planning and conducting future research on IPM diffusion and impact analysis.
Contents: Preface, 1. Integrated Pest Management A Global Overview, 2. Integrated Pest Management of Vegetables and Pesticide use, 3. Dissemination of Integrated Pest Management Technologies, 4. Impact of Integrated Pest Management Programmes: A Review, 5. Impact Evaluation of Integrated Pest Management Programmes: A Theoretical Framework, 6. An Ex-post-facto Impact Evaluation of Vegetable Integrated Pest Management Programme, 7. Difference-in-differences Impact Evaluation of Vegetable IPM Programme, 8. Factors Impacting Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Practices, References