Mites (acari) for pest control [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Gerson U
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| Titolo: |
Mites (acari) for pest control [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2003 |
| Edizione: | [2nd ed.],Uri Gerson, Robert L. Smiley and Ronald Ochoa. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (558 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 632.96 |
| 632/.96 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Mites as biological pest control agents |
| Mites | |
| Agricultural pests - Biological control | |
| Altri autori: |
SmileyRobert L
OchoaR (Ronald)
GersonU
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| Note generali: | Previous ed. published as: Acarine biocontrol agents / Uri Gerson and Robert L. Smiley. London : Chapman and Hall, 1990. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Galumnidae |
| Chapter 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 organisms | |
| Chapter 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 agents | |
| Chapter 46 Commercial and economic aspects in the use of acarine biocontrol agentsChapter 47 Recommendations for future work; Glossary; References; Author index; Subject index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Mites (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 n |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mites (acari) for pest control |
| ISBN: | 1-280-23746-5 |
| 9786610237463 | |
| 0-470-70883-2 | |
| 1-4051-2330-3 | |
| 0-470-75099-5 | |
| 1-4051-5097-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996213209203316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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