Manage insects on your farm: a guide to ecological strategies [Ouvrage] /
Miguel Altieri ;
Clara Nicholls ;
Marlene Fritz . -
Sustainable Agriculture Network, 2005 . - 119 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN : 978-1-888626-10-0 : 24,94
Langues : Anglais (
eng)
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[Motbis 2025] écologie [Motbis 2025] lutte biologique [Motbis 2025] parasitisme [Motbis 2025] prédation [Motbis 2025] protection des végétaux [Motbis 2025] sol
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| Note de contenu : |
1/ how ecologically based pest management works
- what does a biodiverse farm look like ?
2/ principles of ecologically based pest management
- managing aboveground habitat
- strategies to enhance beneficials
- key to major beneficials and pests
3/ managing soils to minimize crop pests
- healthy soils produce healthy crops
- managing pests with healthy soils
- impacts of fertilizers on insect pests
- implications for fertilizer practices
4/ beneficial agents on the farm
- predators
5/ putting it all together
- designing a habitat management strategy
- enhancing biota and improving soil health
- strategies for enhancing plant diversity
- rolling out your strategy
- universal principles, farm-specific strategies |