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Growing Healthy Vegetable Crops: Working with Nature to Control Diseases and Pests Organically
Growing Healthy Vegetable Crops Working with Nature to Control Diseases and Pests Organically Author: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... more » (farmers out of the box)Identifying pestsCrop-by-crop pests and practices« less