Pests of Ornamental Plants

by Sathe, T. V.

ISBN: 9789383048410
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 7495.00
Biblio : vi+199p.,col.,figs.,tabls.,ind., 23 cm

Author Profile

Dr. T.V. Sathe is presently working as Professor of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. He got several prestigious awards like - “International Gold Star”, and “Life Time Achievement in Entomology and Insect Taxonomy-2009”.

About The Book

Gardens play an important role in protecting and improving cultural heritage, life style and scientific knowledge. Floriculture business has attracted the attention of the world because of good returns and pleasure. Insects and other pests are enemies of flowers and gardens. The book contains detail information about identification, life cycle, host plants, damage and control of pests found on ornamental plants like Rose, China rose, Jasmine, Chrysanthemum, Nerium, Marigold, Night Jasmine, Gerbera, Gladiolus, Dahlia, Carnation, China Aster, Orchids, Bouganvillea, Tuberose, Cacti, Cycas, Ferns, Michelia and many others. The book is very useful guide to protect pleasure and botanical gardens and floricultural plants.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Pests of Rose 3. Pests of China Rose 4. Pests of Jasmine (Chameli/Janti) (Jasminum spp.) 5. Pests of Chrysanthemum 6. Pests of Nerium 7. Pests of Marigold 8. Pests of Night Jasmine (Parijatak) 9. Pests of Gerbera 10. Pests of Gladiolus 11. Pests of Dahlia 12. Pests of Carnation 13. Pests of China Aster 14. Pests of Orchids 15. Pests of Bougainvillea 16. Pests of Tuberose 17. Pests of Cacti 18. Pests of Cycads 19. Pests of Fern 20. Pests of Michelia 21. Other Pests of Ornamental Plants 22. Mammalian Pests Species Index