Coffee pests, diseases and their management

Main Author: Waller, J. M.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Bigger, M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., 2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10193765
Table of Contents:
  • 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.