Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Contributors
Chapter 1
Integrated Weed Management in Winter Cereals in Southern Europe
(Anestis Karkanis, Ilias S. Travlos, Dimitrios J. Bilalis and Elissavet-Ioanna Tabaxi, Department of Agriculture Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Fytokou Str, Volos, Magnesia, Greece, and others)
Chapter 2
Control of Orobanche spp.: Molecular Aspects and Agronomic Practices
(Aliki Kapazoglou, Eleni Tani and Demosthenis Chachalis, Agricultural University of Athens, Department of Crop Science, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Athens, Greece, and others)
Chapter 3
Alien Plant Species Invading Rare and Protected Habitats in Slovenia
(Nina Sajna, Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia)
Chapter 4
Integrating Belowground Non-Chemical Approaches for Future Weed Management
(Hanwen Wu, Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Wagga Wagga NSW, Australia)
Chapter 5
Glyphosate-Resistant Volunteer Maize (Zea mays L.): Impact and Management
(Parminder S. Chahal, Prashant Jha, Tamra Jackson-Ziems, Robert Wright, and Amit J. Jhala, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA, and others)
Chapter 6
Why are Some Weeds Glyphosate Tolerant? The Case of Fabaceae Weeds
(Antonia M. Rojano Delgado, Ilias S. Travlos and Rafael Amian De Prado, Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Campus of Rabanales, and Agroalimentary Excellence Campus, University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, and others)
Chapter 7
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), an Invasive Pest of Citrus in Greece: from Introduction to Control Strategies
(Antonios E. Tsagkarakis and Argyro P. Kalaitzaki, Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece, and others)
Chapter 8
Pollen Provisioning for the Conservation of Omnivorous Phytoseiids: An Integrated Approach for Pest Control in Protected Cropping Systems, Vineyards and Orchards
(Yonatan Maoz, Einat Adar, Shira Gal, Yaari Ira and Eric Palevsky, Newe Yaar Research Center Agricultural Research Organization, Ministry of Agriculture, Ramat Yishay, Israel, and others)
Chapter 9
Aphidophagous Ladybird Beetles as Biological Control Agents
(Nikos E. Papanikolaou and Panagiotis P. Milonas, Biological Control Laboratory, Benaki Phytopathological Institute, Greece)
Chapter 10
The Use of Bacillus spp. as Biocontrol Agent
(Bing Li, Biofuels Institute, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China)
Index
Additional Information
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