Biological Control : Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management
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| Autore: |
Mason Peter G
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| Titolo: |
Biological Control : Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management
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| Pubblicazione: | Collingwood : , : CSIRO Publishing, , 2021 |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (645 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 628.96 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pests |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- HISTORY OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL -- 1 The diversity of biological control agents -- 2 Conservation biological control -- 3 Importation biological control -- 4 Augmentative biological control -- 5 Unintentional biological control -- BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN THE 21ST CENTURY -- 6 Benefits and risks of biological control -- 7 Regulatory challenges for biological control -- 8 Access and benefit-sharing and biological control -- 9 Biological control and climate change -- 10 Taxonomy and biological control -- SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL -- 11 Public perceptions of biological control -- 12 Economic impact of biological control -- 13 Uptake of biological control -- BIOLOGICAL CONTROL SUCCESSES AND FAILURES -- 14 Biological control successes and failures: Oceania region -- 15 Biological control successes and failures: African region -- 16 Biological control successes and failures: Eurasian region -- 17 Biological control successes and failures: Indo-Pacific/Oriental region -- 18 Biological control successes and failures: North American region -- Colour plates -- 19 Biological control successes and failures: Latin American region -- FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL -- 20 Integrating pest management with biological control -- 21 Biological control as a conservation science -- 22 An evolutionary ecology synthesis for biological control -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The key challenges, successes and failures of global biological control, and future directions. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Biological Control |
| ISBN: | 1-4863-0935-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910795895603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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