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UNINA9910446326303321 |
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Titolo |
Global pesticide resistance in arthropods / / edited by M.E. Whalon, D. Mota-Sanchez, R.M. Hollingworth |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, c2008 |
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1-281-37589-6 |
9786611375898 |
1-84593-379-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WhalonMark Edward <1948-> |
Mota-SanchezD <1960-> (David) |
HollingworthRobert M. <1939-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arthropod pests - Insecticide resistance |
Arthropod pests - Control |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributing Authors; Introduction; 1. Analysis of Global Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods; 2. Documentation of Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods; 3. The Biochemical and Molecular Genetic Basis of Resistance to Pesticides in Arthropods; 4. Assessing the Risk of the Evolution of Resistance to Pesticides Using Spatially Complex Simulation Models; 5. Pesticide and Transgenic Plant Resistance Management in the Field; 6. The Politics of Resistance Management: Working Towards Pesticide Resistance Management Globally; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focusing specifically on arthropods, this book provides a comprehensive review of relevant issues in pesticide resistance. It includes listings and references to documented reports of resistance from around the world, as well as discussions on the mechanisms and evolution of resistance and management techniques. |
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UNINA9910971764303321 |
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Autore |
Hoeschele Wolfgang |
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Titolo |
The economics of abundance : a political economy of freedom, equity, and sustainability / / Wolfgang Hoeschele |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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1-315-61589-4 |
1-317-03466-X |
1-317-03465-1 |
1-283-14881-1 |
9786613148810 |
0-566-08941-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Collana |
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Gower green economics and sustainable growth series |
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Disciplina |
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Scarcity |
Supply and demand |
Environmental economics |
Sustainable development |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A Gower book"--cover. |
First published 2010 by Gower Publishing. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The production of scarcity -- pt. 2. Paths towards abundance. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The author argues that, by analyzing how scarcity-generating institutions work and then reforming or dismantling them, we can enhance individual freedom and support entrepreneurial initiative, and at the same time make progress toward social justice and environmental sustainability by reducing demands on vital resources. This vision would enable activists in many fields (social justice, civil liberties, and environmental protection), as well as many entrepreneurs and other members of civil society to work together much more effectively, make it more difficult to portray all these groups as dis |
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