Abstract: <title>Abstract</title> This chapter describes the different forms of crop loss caused by pests and pathogens in <italic>Brassica</italic> crops, including land capital value and direct yield loss. It identifies the major pests (insects, nematodes, molluscs and vertebrates) and pathogens (fungi, bacteria, viruses and mycoplasma-like organisms) and highlights the importance of crop monitoring and forecasting for their control.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
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