Parthenium weed : biology, ecology and management /: biology, ecology and management. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Steve Adkins, Asad Shabbir and Kunjithapatham Dhileepan.
• Editors: Adkins, Steve W; Shabbir, Asad; Dhileepan, Kunjithapatham
• Contents: An Introduction to the 'Demon Plant' Parthenium Weed / Steve W. Adkins, Asad Shabbir and Kunjithapatham Dhileepan -- Biology and Ecology / Steve W. Adkins, Alec McClay and Ali Ahsan Bajwa -- Spread / Asad Shabbir, Andrew McConnachie and Steve W. Adkins -- Interference and Impact of Parthenium Weed on Agriculture / Ali Ahsan Bajwa, Asad Shabbir and Steve W. Adkins -- Impacts on the Environment / Arne Witt and Amalia Belgeri -- Impact of Parthenium Weed on Human and Animal Health / Sally Allan, Boyang Shi and Steve W. Adkins -- Biological Control / Kunjithapatham Dhileepan, Rachel McFadyen, Lorraine Strathie and Naeem Khan -- Management: Physical, Cultural, Chemical / Shane D. Campbell, Wayne D. Vogler and Tamado Tana -- Coordination of Management / Asad Shabbir, Sushilkumar, Ian A. W. Macdonald and Colette Terblanche -- Parthenium Weed: Uses and Abuses / Nimal Chandrasena and Adusumilli Narayana Rao -- History and Management: Australia and Pacific / Rachel McFadyen, Kunjithapatham Dhileepan and Michael Day -- History and Management: Southern Asia / Asad Shabbir, Bharat B. Shrestha, Muhammad H. Ali and Steve W. Adkins -- History and Management: East and South-east Asia / Boyang Shi, Saichun Tang, Nguyen Thi Lan Thi and Kunjithapatham Dhileepan -- History and Management: Southern Africa and Western Indian Ocean Islands / Lorraine W. Strathie and Andrew McConnachie -- History and Management: East and North Africa, and the Middle East / Andrew McConnachie and Arne Witt -- Conclusions / Steve W. Adkins, Asad Shabbir and Kunjithapatham Dhileepan.
• Publisher Details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Boston, MA : CABI
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 329 pages.)
• Subjects: 632/.52; Parthenium; Parthenium -- Control; Parthenium; Agriculture; Allelopathy; Animal health; Biological control; Chemical control; Cultural control; Environmental impact; Forests; Genetic analysis; Geographical distribution; History; Human diseases; Introduced species; Introduction; Invasions; Invasive alien species; Invasive species; Natural enemies; Plant ecology; Weed control; Weed utilization; Weeds
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781780645261; 1780645260
• Related ISBNs: 9781780645254; 1780645252
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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