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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgment; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: IPM for Food and Environmental Security in the Tropics; Food Security; Challenges to Achieving the Goal of Food for All; Agricultural Pests and Diseases; Climate Change Effects on Biotic Stressors and Biocontrol Agents; Change in Pest Status; Range Expansion; Winter Mortality; Number of Generations; Phenology; Climate Change and Plant Pathogens; Elevated CO2; Temperature and Drought; Rainfall and Humidity; Extreme Weather Events and Pathogens; Climate Change and Biological Control Agents.
Climate Change vs. Geographic Range Shifts Climate Change vs. Natural Enemy Physiology; Climate Change vs. Interspecific Population Dynamics; Climate Change vs. Intraspecific Population Dynamics; Plant Mediated Effects vs. Natural Enemies; Climate Variability Effects on Natural Enemies; Climate Change and Weeds; Range Shifts; Niche Shifts; Trait Shifts; Implications of Climatic Change for Agronomic Weed Research; Prerequisites for Global Food Security: The Role of Appropriate Plant Protection; Integrated Pest Management Concept; Integrated Pest Management Components.
Biological Control Cultural Practices; Chemical; Biopesticides; Resistant Varieties; Where Will the Increase in Agricultural Productivity Come from?; IPM Technology Transfer and Adoption: Role in Food Security; Technology Availability; Awareness of Available Technology; Technology Suitability; IPM Technology Transfer: Searching for the "Holy Grail"; Hope for the Future; Crop Biodiversity to Manage the Rice Blast Fungus; Genetic Resistance to Rice Blast; Misuse of Pesticides; "Food for All" in the Twenty-First Century; References.
Chapter 2: IPM Packages for Tropical Vegetable Crops Introduction; Development of IPM for Individual Pests; IPM Is for More Than Insect Pests; IPM Technology Transfer; IPM Is Location-Specific; IPM in Developed and Developing Countries; IPM Packages; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Virus Diseases of Tropical Vegetable Crops and Their Management; Viral Disease Research in the IPM Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP) and IPM Innovation Lab (IL); Diagnostic Approaches and Their Changes with Molecular Technology Development.
Virus Identification: A Critical Precursor to Successful IPM Documenting Viruses Associated with Diseases of Vegetables Crops; Management Through IPM Approaches; IPM Package; Observations on Clean Seed and Seedling Production/Managing Virus Vectors; Genetic and Induced Resistance; Training and Capacity Building; IPVDN Achievements; Top Ten Recommendations; References; Chapter 4: Exploring the Potential of Trichoderma for the Management of Seed and Soil-Borne Diseases of Crops; Introduction; Trichoderma as a Successful Bio-control Organism; Identity of Trichoderma.
Climate Change vs. Geographic Range Shifts Climate Change vs. Natural Enemy Physiology; Climate Change vs. Interspecific Population Dynamics; Climate Change vs. Intraspecific Population Dynamics; Plant Mediated Effects vs. Natural Enemies; Climate Variability Effects on Natural Enemies; Climate Change and Weeds; Range Shifts; Niche Shifts; Trait Shifts; Implications of Climatic Change for Agronomic Weed Research; Prerequisites for Global Food Security: The Role of Appropriate Plant Protection; Integrated Pest Management Concept; Integrated Pest Management Components.
Biological Control Cultural Practices; Chemical; Biopesticides; Resistant Varieties; Where Will the Increase in Agricultural Productivity Come from?; IPM Technology Transfer and Adoption: Role in Food Security; Technology Availability; Awareness of Available Technology; Technology Suitability; IPM Technology Transfer: Searching for the "Holy Grail"; Hope for the Future; Crop Biodiversity to Manage the Rice Blast Fungus; Genetic Resistance to Rice Blast; Misuse of Pesticides; "Food for All" in the Twenty-First Century; References.
Chapter 2: IPM Packages for Tropical Vegetable Crops Introduction; Development of IPM for Individual Pests; IPM Is for More Than Insect Pests; IPM Technology Transfer; IPM Is Location-Specific; IPM in Developed and Developing Countries; IPM Packages; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Virus Diseases of Tropical Vegetable Crops and Their Management; Viral Disease Research in the IPM Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP) and IPM Innovation Lab (IL); Diagnostic Approaches and Their Changes with Molecular Technology Development.
Virus Identification: A Critical Precursor to Successful IPM Documenting Viruses Associated with Diseases of Vegetables Crops; Management Through IPM Approaches; IPM Package; Observations on Clean Seed and Seedling Production/Managing Virus Vectors; Genetic and Induced Resistance; Training and Capacity Building; IPVDN Achievements; Top Ten Recommendations; References; Chapter 4: Exploring the Potential of Trichoderma for the Management of Seed and Soil-Borne Diseases of Crops; Introduction; Trichoderma as a Successful Bio-control Organism; Identity of Trichoderma.