04483nam 2200697Ia 450 991067808030332120230617035127.01-280-23746-597866102374630-470-70883-21-4051-2330-30-470-75099-51-4051-5097-1(CKB)1000000000351735(EBL)239825(OCoLC)437153086(SSID)ssj0000203667(PQKBManifestationID)11181327(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000203667(PQKBWorkID)10176473(PQKB)10404879(MiAaPQ)EBC239825(iGPub)WILEYB0017991(EXLCZ)99100000000035173520040202d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMites (acari) for pest control[electronic resource][2nd ed.],Uri Gerson, Robert L. Smiley and Ronald Ochoa.Oxford Blackwell Science20031 online resource (558 p.)Previous ed. published as: Acarine biocontrol agents / Uri Gerson and Robert L. Smiley. London : Chapman and Hall, 1990.0-632-05658-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Mites (Acari) for Pest Control; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 History, definitions and current work; Chapter 2 The Acari; Chapter 3 An illustrated key to the relevant acarine families; Chapter 4 Acaridae; Chapter 5 Acarophenacidae; Chapter 6 Anystidae; Chapter 7 Arrenuridae; Chapter 8 Ascidae; Chapter 9 Bdellidae; Chapter 10 Camerobiidae; Chapter 11 Ceratozetidae; Chapter 12 Cheyletidae; Chapter 13 Cunaxidae; Chapter 14 Ereynetidae; Chapter 15 Eriophyidae; Chapter 16 Erythraeidae; Chapter 17 Eupalopsellidae; Chapter 18 GalumnidaeChapter 19 HemisarcoptidaeChapter 20 Hydryphantidae; Chapter 21 Laelapidae; Chapter 22 Limnesiidae; Chapter 23 Macrochelidae; Chapter 24 Otopheidomenidae; Chapter 25 Parasitidae; Chapter 26 Phytoseiidae; Chapter 27 Pionidae; Chapter 28 Podapolipidae; Chapter 29 Pterygosomidae; Chapter 30 Pyemotidae; Chapter 31 Scheloribatidae; Chapter 32 Stigmaeidae; Chapter 33 Tarsonemidae; Chapter 34 Tetranychidae; Chapter 35 Trombidiidae; Chapter 36 Tydeidae; Chapter 37 Uropodidae; Chapter 38 Acarine biocontrol agents as enemies of problem-causing organismsChapter 39 Introducing, culturing and establishing acarine biocontrol agentsChapter 40 The sex ratio of acarine biocontrol agents; Chapter 41 The effect of host plants and the ground cover on acarine biocontrol agents; Chapter 42 Intraguild predation and other interactions among acarine biocontrol agents; Chapter 43 The effect of agricultural chemicals on acarine biocontrol agents; Chapter 44 Demonstrating the efficacy of acarine biocontrol agents; Chapter 45 Environmental constraints in the use of acarine biocontrol agentsChapter 46 Commercial and economic aspects in the use of acarine biocontrol agentsChapter 47 Recommendations for future work; Glossary; References; Author index; Subject indexMites (Acari) for Pest Control is an extremely comprehensive publication, covering in depth the 34 acarine families that contain mites useful for the control of pest mites and insects, nematodes and weeds. In addition to providing information on each relevant acarine family, the book includes essential information on the introduction, culture and establishment of acarine biocontrol agents, the effects of the host plants, agrochemicals and environmental factors on mites used in biological control and discusses commercial and economic considerations in their use. Mites are nMites as biological pest control agentsMitesIdentificationAgricultural pestsBiological controlMites as biological pest control agents.MitesAgricultural pestsBiological control.632.96632/.96Gerson U854742Smiley Robert L87294Ochoa R(Ronald)993159Gerson U854742MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910678080303321Mites (acari) for pest control2274151UNINA