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Titolo: |
Areawide pest management [[electronic resource] ] : theory and implementation / / edited by Opender Koul, Gerrit Cuperus and Norman Elliott
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Pubblicazione: | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (614 p.) |
Disciplina: | 632/.9 |
Soggetto topico: | Pests - Integrated control |
Pests - Control | |
Altri autori: |
KoulOpender
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Preface; 1. General Introduction to Areawide Pest Management; 2. History and Ecological Basis for Areawide Pest Management; 3. Establishing Inter-agency, Multidisciplinary Areawide Pest Management Programmes; 4. Dispersal and Migration of Insects and Their Importance in Pest Management; 5. A Landscape Perspective in Managing Vegetation for Beneficial Plant-Pest-Natural Enemy Interactions: a Foundation for Areawide Pest Management; 6. Social and Economic Aspects of Areawide Pest Management; 7. Environmental Monitoring in Areawide Pest Management |
8. The Role of Databases in Areawide Pest Management9. Codling Moth Areawide Integrated Pest Management; 10. Corn Rootworm Areawide Pest Management in the Midwestern USA; 11. Grape Areawide Pest Management in Italy; 12. Stored-grain Insect Areawide Integrated Pest Management; 13. Aphid Alert: How it Came to be, What it Achieved and Why it Proved Unsustainable; 14. Areawide Suppression of Fire Ants; 15. Salt Cedar Areawide Pest Management in the Western USA; Colour Plates; 16. The Hawaii Fruit Fly Areawide Pest Management Programme | |
17. Areawide Pest Management for Non-rice Food Crops in South-east Asia18. Areawide Rice Insect Pest Management: a Perspective of Experiences in Asia; 19. Areawide Pest Management of Cereal Aphids in Dryland Wheat Systems of the Great Plains, USA; 20. Boll Weevil Eradication: an Areawide Pest Management Effort; 21. Current Approaches to Areawide Integrated Pest Management: Obstacles and Future Directions; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Pest management has long been a problem for farmers worldwide and new techniques are continually being developed to reduce the adverse effects of pest populations. With a discussion of areawide pest management, this book explores the theoretical development and implementation of techniques from a worldwide perspective. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Areawide pest management ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-24443-0 |
9786611244439 | |
1-84593-373-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910446318703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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