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Phytoclimatology and Pest Management
Phytoclimatology and Pest Management
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This book, Phytoclimatology and Pest Management, delves into the dynamic interplay between climatic conditions and plant health, with a focused perspective on pest behavior, infestation cycles, and adaptive management strategies. As agriculture increasingly faces the challenges posed by climate variability and extreme weather events, understanding the influence of climate on plant-pest interactions becomes crucial for sustainable crop protection and food security.
The discipline of phytoclimatology the study of the relationships between climatic factors and plant growth is central to this book. It explores how temperature, humidity, rainfall, radiation, and wind patterns affect not only crop phenology but also the life cycles and migration patterns of pests and pathogens. Key topics include climate-based pest forecasting models, pest risk analysis, early warning systems, and integrated pest management (IPM) techniques adapted to local and regional climatic trends. Case studies from different agro-climatic zones illustrate how historical weather patterns, seasonal climate forecasts, and real-time meteorological data can be used to predict outbreaks and optimize control measures.
The book also examines the role of remote sensing, GIS technologies, and data analytics in monitoring pest dynamics, providing a robust decision-support framework for farmers, researchers, and extension professionals. It emphasizes the need for climate-resilient crop protection strategies that are proactive rather than reactive, and encourages collaboration between meteorologists, agronomists, ecologists, and policy makers. Designed for graduate students, agricultural scientists, and practitioners, Phytoclimatology and Pest Management is both a reference guide and a practical tool. It bridges the gap between climate science and pest control practices, promoting a systems-based understanding that is vital for modern, climate-smart agriculture. With its emphasis on adaptive management and predictive tools, the book contributes significantly to sustainable agricultural development and resilience in pest management under a changing climate.
The discipline of phytoclimatology the study of the relationships between climatic factors and plant growth is central to this book. It explores how temperature, humidity, rainfall, radiation, and wind patterns affect not only crop phenology but also the life cycles and migration patterns of pests and pathogens. Key topics include climate-based pest forecasting models, pest risk analysis, early warning systems, and integrated pest management (IPM) techniques adapted to local and regional climatic trends. Case studies from different agro-climatic zones illustrate how historical weather patterns, seasonal climate forecasts, and real-time meteorological data can be used to predict outbreaks and optimize control measures.
The book also examines the role of remote sensing, GIS technologies, and data analytics in monitoring pest dynamics, providing a robust decision-support framework for farmers, researchers, and extension professionals. It emphasizes the need for climate-resilient crop protection strategies that are proactive rather than reactive, and encourages collaboration between meteorologists, agronomists, ecologists, and policy makers. Designed for graduate students, agricultural scientists, and practitioners, Phytoclimatology and Pest Management is both a reference guide and a practical tool. It bridges the gap between climate science and pest control practices, promoting a systems-based understanding that is vital for modern, climate-smart agriculture. With its emphasis on adaptive management and predictive tools, the book contributes significantly to sustainable agricultural development and resilience in pest management under a changing climate.
- Publication date: 10 November 2025
- Page count: 192
- Dimensions: Height 229 mm; Width 152 mm
- Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN-13: 9789372198386
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