內容提要
本教材按60-80學時設定內容及篇幅。所有內容均來自國外植物保護方面的最新教材、期刊和電子文稿。在編注過程中,僅對較長的原文進行了適當壓縮和銜接,對原文個別錯誤的地方進行了訂正。在取材時,主要包括植物病理學、昆蟲學、農藥學、雜草控制、生物防治、齧齒動物、綜合防治及論文摘要等方面的知識,各部分基本遵循由淺入深、由基礎知識到新進展的遞進方式編排。各單元按題目、課文、單詞與詞組、注釋、思考題和參考文獻6個層面進行編排,全書最後按字母順序列出了辭彙表(約1430詞條),詞條後用圓括弧列出了本詞第一次出現的課文序號,便於學習時查找。隨著科技飛速發展,薪的辭彙層出不窮,有些辭彙注入了新的含義,本教材僅列出了課文中主要釋義和詞性,且對詞組未標出詞性。
圖書目錄
前言
Unit 1 Plant and Disease 1
Unit 2 Plant Disease Management 6
Unit 3 An Arms Race between Host and Pathogen in Genes 14
Unit 4 Root-Knot Nematode Parasitism and Host Response 20
Unit 5 Tomato Spotted Wilt 27
Unit 6 Crown Gall 33
Unit 7 Wheat Rusts 40
Unit 8 Smut Diseases of Cereal Crops 51
Unit 9 Wheat Take-all 60
Unit 10 Apple Scab 66
Unit 11 Introduction to Insect 72
Unit 12 Wheat Aphid 83
Unit 13 European Corn Borer 88
Unit 14 Insect Pests on Tree Fruits 93
Unit 15 Insect Pest on Cotton 99
Unit 16 Enhancing Insect Resistance in Rice through Biotechnology 106
Unit 17 Insect Pests of Sugarcane 113
Unit 18 Insect Pests of Cruciferous Crops 120
Unit 19 Stored Product Pest Insects 128
Unit 20 The Role of Pesticides in Agricultural Crop Protection 136
Unit 21 Working towards More Efficient Application of Pesticides 141
Unit 22 Biodegradation of Pesticides 147
Unit 23 Classical Biological Control of Weeds in Europe 154
Unit 24 Trichoderma: a Biocontrol Agent 163
Unit 25 Biological Control of Insect Pests 169
Unit 26 Why Study Rodent Populations? 177
Unit 27 Insect Pest Management in Potatoes 182
Unit 28 Integrated Pest Management(IPM): Definition, Historical Development and Implementation and the Other IPM 189
Unit 29 Abstracts in Entomology 198
Unit 30 Abstracts in Plant Pathology 204
Vocabulary 210