Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
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CHAPTER
Level 2
Plant health maintenance
Figure 16.1
Fleece cover for a vegetable plot used against pests
This chapter includes the following topics:
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Physical control
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Cultural control
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Biological control
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Chemical control (herbicides, molluscicides, insecticides, fungicides)
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Selection of appropriate plants for particular situations
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Plant selection for resistance
