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Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2
Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control (Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science)
by Dr Dave Watson, Dr Youhong Song, Prof. Charles Wortmann, Dr Peter S. Setimela, Dr Rajiv Khosla, Dr Kaushik Majumdar, Dr Bao-Luo Ma, Dr Daniel Rodriguez, Dr Tadele Tefera, Patricio Grassini, Roger W. Elmore, Dr Wade E. Thomason, Dr Loth S. Mulunga, Dr George Mahuku, Dr Amaere Ayalew, Dr Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, Dr Per Kudsk, Mr Abeya Temesgen, Dr Bram Govaerts, Nele Verhulst, Shamie Zingore, Adrian Correndo, Adrian M. Johnston, Zhigang Wang, Shu Fakai, Caspar Roxburgh, Claire Fansworth, Ariel Ferrante, Joseph Eyre, Stuart Irvine-Brown, James Mclean, Martin Bielich, Dr P. Lava Kumar, Dr Jagadish Timsina, Vasileios P. Vasileiadis, Maurizio Sattin, Dr Chad Lee, Prof. Jason Krutz, Isabelle François, Dr Alpha Y. Kamara, Prof. John Pickett, Prof. Terry Niblack, Prof. Bill Hutchinson, Prof. Martin Bohn, Dr Roger Bymolt, Fernando García, Dr Apha Kamara, Alam Sher, Xiaoli Liu, Jincai Li, Dr Ranajit Bandyopadhayay, Bee Khim Chim, Mark S. Reiter, Louis Longchamps, Theresa M. Cira, Martin Kimanya, Limbikani Matumba, Dr Peter J. Cotty, A. Menkir, Khawar Jabran, Mubshar Hussain, Mr Abeya Tefera
Hardcover, 470 Pages, Published 2017 by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78676-012-8, ISBN: 1-78676-012-6

"Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests and diseases and the need to make cultivation more resource-efficient and sustainable. Dr ..."

Preventing food losses and waste to achieve food security and sustainability
(Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science)
by Prof Elhadi Yahia, Dr Hadi Fathallah, Dr Camelia Bucatariu, Dr Abdallah Mohammed Omezzine, Dr Rob Lillywhite, Dr Dima Faour-Klingbeil, Dr Hamid El Bilali, Dr Santiago Vergara, Prof. Dirk Maier, Dr Hanne Moller, Dr Reiner Jedermann, Dr Julian Parfitt, Dr Omar Aljabri, Dr Kirsi Silvennoinen, Dr Tadele Tefera, Prof. Samuel Asiedu, Prof. Adam Puteh, Dr Carlos Sosa, Prof. Girma Gebresenbet, Prof. Inocencio Higuera, Dr Lusine Aramyan, Dr Pilar Santacoloma, Dr Marcella Lembert, Dr Munir Hanjra, Dr Leigh Prezkop, Dr Tanya Stathers, Dr Rosa Rolle, Dr Tania Santivanez, Dr Anne Sharp, Dr Jorge Chávez, Dr Moez Elshohdi, Elhadi M. Yahia
Hardcover, 500 Pages, Published 2019 by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78676-300-6, ISBN: 1-78676-300-1

"This book provides a comprehensive review of the causes and prevention of food losses and waste (FLW) at key steps in the supply chain. The book begins by defining what is meant by food losses and waste and then assessing current research on its economic, environmental and nutritional impact. It then reviews what we know about causes and prevention of FLW at different stages in the supply chain, from cultivation, harvesting and storage, ..."

Biological Control of Maize Stem Borer
Developing Insect Pathogenic Fungi as a Bio-pesticide
by Dr Tadele Tefera
Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2010 by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-3-8383-9199-1, ISBN: 3-8383-9199-3

"Stem borers are economically the most important insect pests of maize worldwide. Chemical control is often not successful because of the concealed feeding behavior of the insect. Chemical control can result in adverse effects on non-target organisms and the presence of residues in food and water. As an alternative strategy, insect pathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae have currently shown great potential in an i ..."

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