Growing Healthy Vegetable Crops: Working With Nature to Control Diseases and Pests Organically
Brian Caldwell
Part of the NOFA Guides. Includes information on:
- Basic concepts of pest control (host susceptibility, soil health, genetic resistance, ecosystem factors)
- Practical approaches (crop cultural practices, rescue treatments, special section on mammals and birds, food safety)
- Farm design for pest reduction (diversity, crop rotation)
- Unorthodox approaches (farmers out of the box)
- Identifying pests
- Crop-by-crop pests and practices
Publication Details
- Published: 2004
- Publisher: Chelsea Green Pub. Company
- ISBN-10: 1603583491
- ISBN-13: 9781603583497
- Dewey Decimal: 635.049
- ECHO Library: 635.049 CAL