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Understanding and mitigating the impact of climate change on insect pests and food security
Kayode David Ileke
Luke Chinaru Nwosu
Maduamaka Cyriacus Abajue
出版
Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
, 2020-11-24
主題
Technology & Engineering / Pest Control
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science
ISBN
1786768410
9781786768414
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ciQzEQAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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This chapter reviews the impact of climate change on insect pests, agricultural productivity and food security. Increased temperatures, elevated levels of carbon dioxide and fluctuations in precipitation pattern impact insect pest populations. The chapter reviews how climate change has affected insect development and population dynamics, activity, abundance, diversity and geographical distribution of insect pests. It also assesses insect-host plant interactions, impacts on insect pollinators and the on effectiveness of crop pest management techniques