[PDF] Landscape Maintenance Pest Control eBook

Author : Patrick J. Marer
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 13,86 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1879906716

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This is a complete guide to using pesticides safely in turf, landscape, and interior scape situations ranging from parks and golf courses to indoor malls. Designed for professionals working in the public or private sector, it focuses especially on pesticide handling and application procedures of importance.More than 200 photos, line drawings, graphs, and sidebars illustrate key concepts and procedures. Review questions similar to those on the exams are included at the end of each chapter to help you as you study.This is recommended study material for Landscape Maintenance Pest Control and Maintenance Gardener categories of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Qualified Pesticide Applicator License (QAL) and Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) exams.

Author : Patrick J. Marer
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 46,18 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781879906716

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This is a complete guide to using pesticides safely in turf, landscape, and interior scape situations ranging from parks and golf courses to indoor malls. Designed for professionals working in the public or private sector, it focuses especially on pesticide handling and application procedures of importance.More than 200 photos, line drawings, graphs, and sidebars illustrate key concepts and procedures. Review questions similar to those on the exams are included at the end of each chapter to help you as you study.This is recommended study material for Landscape Maintenance Pest Control and Maintenance Gardener categories of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Qualified Pesticide Applicator License (QAL) and Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) exams.

Author : Steve H. Dreistadt
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 47,5 MB
Release : 2016-02-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1601078641

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Completely revised and expanded, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive, how-to integrated pest management (IPM) resource for landscapers, arborists, home gardeners, retailers, and parks and grounds managers. This easy-to-use guide covers hundreds of insects, mites, nematodes, plant diseases, and weeds that can damage California landscapes. The book's 435 pages present the practical experience and research-based advice of more than 100 University of California (UC) and industry experts, including: • Pest-resistant plants and landscape design • Planting, irrigating, and other cultural practices that keep plants healthy • Conserving natural enemies to biologically control pests • Efficient monitoring so you know when to act • Selective pesticides and when their use may be warranted • Numerous references to regularly-updated, online guides with more pesticide choices and the latest IPM practices Inside you'll find: • 575 high-quality, color photographs to help you recognize the causes of plant damage and identify pests and their natural enemies. 140 more than the previous edition! • 101 line drawings and charts of pest biology and control techniques • Problem-solving tables to help you diagnose the pests and maladies of more than 200 genera of alphabetically-listed trees and shrubs Also in the 3rd Edition are dozens of newly added pests, including those affecting azaleas, camellias, hibiscus, camphor, eucalyptus, liquidambar, oaks, maples, palms, pines, olive, roses, and sycamores.

Author : Terrell P. Salmon
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 43,98 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1879906678

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Operating under the premise that it is the activity, not the species, that defines the pest, this handy guide will help you determine if a control method is necessary – and then offers management and control options. The information presented is in keeping with the principles of integrated pest management and offers the widest range possible of both preventive and population reduction methods for common bird, mammal and reptile pests. From cliff swallows to rattlesnakes, bats to voles, deer to woodpeckers, this volume will help you identify, appraise, and monitor your wildlife pest situation.

Author : STEVE H. DREISTADT
Publisher : UCANR Publications
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 21,40 MB
Release : 2013-12-16
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1601078307

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"Weed and animal pest control in forest areas and rights-of-way"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Steve H. Dreistadt
Publisher : University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 18,91 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781879906464

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References, suppliers, and a comprehensive index make this book indispensable to growers, farm advisors, IPM scouts, pesticide applicators, pest control advisors, and students. A complete sourcebook for bulbs, cut flowers, potted flowering plants, foliage plants, bedding plants, ornamental trees, and shrubs as grown in the field, greenhouse, and nursery.--COVER.

Author : Mary Louise Flint
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 37,92 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Agricultural pests
ISBN : 0520218108

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Authoritative text enables readers to identify pests quickly and to prevent, correct, or live with most common pest problems. 250 color photos, 100 drawings.