Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
Jul 12, 2011
Publisher
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
ISBN-10
3639330692
ISBN-13
9783639330694
Description
Dr. Aly Khan delves into the critical study of nematodes that affect maize, a staple crop crucial for food security in Pakistan. The research highlights the impact of these pests on maize yield and quality, shedding light on their pathogenicity and the various challenges farmers face.
The book further explores different control methods, comparing the efficacy of both organic and chemical treatments through rigorous control trials. With practical insights and data-backed findings, it serves as a vital resource for agronomists and farmers aiming to enhance maize production while addressing nematode infestations sustainably.
Khan's work emphasizes the importance of integrated pest management strategies that can help ensure a healthier crop yield. This study not only contributes to academic knowledge but also aims to support agricultural practices for improved food sustainability in the region.
The book further explores different control methods, comparing the efficacy of both organic and chemical treatments through rigorous control trials. With practical insights and data-backed findings, it serves as a vital resource for agronomists and farmers aiming to enhance maize production while addressing nematode infestations sustainably.
Khan's work emphasizes the importance of integrated pest management strategies that can help ensure a healthier crop yield. This study not only contributes to academic knowledge but also aims to support agricultural practices for improved food sustainability in the region.