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Waller, J. M.

Coffee pests, diseases and their management / by J.M. Waller, M. Bigger and R.J. Hillocks. - Wallingford : CABI, c2007. - 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.

ISBN: 9781845931292 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2006025114

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA705013 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coffee--Diseases and pests.

LC Class. No.: SB 608 / .C6 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 633.739