Home page
The main menu on the home page of the CPC enables you to
explore the wealth of information available in the Compendium.
These buttons are found on the right of the page; pop-up text boxes tell you
more about these features:
- Compendium Search: use this option to search all text-based content (datasheets, glossary, bibliography and library)
- Find a datasheet: use this search to find
information on a particular pest, natural enemy, crop or country
- Diagnostic Search: use this option to aid diagnosis
of possible pests attacking a plant
- Pest Risk Ananlysis: use this option to conduct a Pest Risk Analysis (PRA)
- Seedborne Diseases: use this option access information on more than 200 seedborne pathogens
- Economic Impact: access crop loss data for 11 major crops
- Library: use this option to search the library for information on Aspects of Crop Protection.
- Notepad: use
the Notepad feature as a store for your own personal records
- Glossary: use
this option to search in the multilingual glossary of over 10,000 definitions
- Statistics: Production, land
usage and trade data from the FAO and USDA-FAS
- ID Keys:use these keys to help identify insects, nematodes and weeds
The following options are available on the left of the page:
- Help/Getting
Started: an overview of how to use the Compendium and a link to these help files
- New for 2004: what's new in the 2004 edition
- About CABI: information about CAB International, and contact details
- Development Consortium: a list of the organizations that resourced the
project to compile the Compendium
- About the Project: links to important information about the data in the
Compendium and caveats regarding interpretation, list
of Contributors, Production Team, Copyright, Disclaimer etc.
- Fair Use: statement on use of Compendium content for varying purposes
- Support & Feedback:
contact details for feedback
- How to Order: takes you to the promotional page, containing
information on how to order the Compendium
Away from the home page, these options are available on the bottom of each page:
- Copyright: statement regarding copyright
- Disclaimer: caveats on data
- Fair Use: statement on use of Compendium content for varying purposes
- Support: who to contact for help
- Feedback: contact details for feedback
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