Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations
Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations
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Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture focuses on new production alternatives that rely on biologically controlled systems and advances in agricultural technologies that employ the study of plant physiology to enhance resistance to different environments. The book presents research offering viable alternatives for pest control, environmentally friendly cultivation strategies, and the recovery of phytochemicals, contributing to sustainable agriculture and improved produce quality.
Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2022
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations delves into cutting-edge production alternatives that eschew the use of pesticides, herbicides, and chemicals for primary food production, instead relying on biologically controlled systems of production. The book also highlights numerous advancements and innovations in the application of agricultural technologies that employ the study of plant physiology to understand their resilience in diverse environments within modern agriculture. The book presents comprehensive research offering viable solutions for pest control, ensuring safe food production while minimizing environmental impact and enhancing production costs and yield.
The volume addresses innovative biocontrol systems aimed at reducing or eliminating the reliance on agrochemicals by effectively managing plant diseases through the utilization of antagonistic organisms. It also presents novel cultivation strategies that optimize light, temperature, humidity, nutrients, and humidity in controlled environments, maximizing production potential. The diverse topics covered in the volume encompass botanical compounds as adjuvants, on-site production of bio-control agents, plant factory systems that provide secure cultivation environments, promising bio-nematicides for sustainable agriculture, wastewater reclamation for agricultural purposes, phytochemical recovery from plants, LED light usage on plants, and microgreens production, among many others.
This comprehensive volume serves as a valuable resource, covering the latest trends in biological control, plant factories, and plant metabolism for their application in modern agriculture. It provides essential research and knowledge that facilitates environmental sustainability and enhances agricultural productivity.
Weight: 740g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774639788
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