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Intensified Pest Management Needs of Developing Nations.

Authors :
Apple, J.L.
Source :
BioScience; Aug1972, Vol. 22 Issue 8, p461-464, 4p
Publication Year :
1972

Abstract

The article focuses on pest management of developing nations. According to the author, crop protection program should be parallel to the efforts in human population control to avoid famine. It was mentioned that traditional approach, and pest problems were factors which developing countries should address to avoid famine. With the green revolution, agricultural technology, and plant pest control are introduced, together with several approaches including plant introduction, monoculture, and vegetative propagation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00063568
Volume :
22
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BioScience
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32119183
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/1296242