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Integrated pest management in greenhouses: experiences in European countries.

J.C. van Lenteren

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This chapter describes integrated pest and disease management (combination of cultural, biological and chemical control methods), production of natural enemies for pest control, and advantages of biological pest control in greenhouses in Europe. Prospects for research on the integrated management of greenhouse pests are discussed. Tabulated data on integrated pest and disease management in tomato in Europe are included.

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This chapter describes integrated pest and disease management (combination of cultural, biological and chemical control methods), production of natural enemies for pest control, and advantages of biological pest control in greenhouses in Europe. Prospects for research on the integrated management of greenhouse pests are discussed. Tabulated data on integrated pest and disease management in tomato in Europe are included.

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This chapter describes integrated pest and disease management (combination of cultural, biological and chemical control methods), production of natural enemies for pest control, and advantages of biological pest control in greenhouses in Europe. Prospects for research on the integrated management of greenhouse pests are discussed. Tabulated data on integrated pest and disease management in tomato in Europe are included.

Key concepts: Integrated pest management, Greenhouse, PEST analysis, Pest control, Biological pest control, Agroforestry, Natural enemies, Geography

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