Biodiversity and pests [[electronic resource] ] : key issues for sustainable management / / edited by Geoff M. Gurr, Steve D. Wratten, William E. Snyder ; with Donna M.Y. Read |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GurrGeoff
ReadDonna M. Y SnyderWilliam E. <1969-> WrattenStephen D |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural pests - Control
Agrobiodiversity Biodiversity Insect pests - Control Sustainability Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
1-118-23185-6
1-78539-342-1 1-280-59852-2 9786613628350 1-118-23182-1 1-118-23183-X 1-118-23184-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BIODIVERS ITY AND INSECT PESTS; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Biodiversity and insect pests; Fundamentals; Chapter 2: The ecology of biodiversity- biocontrol relationships; Chapter 3: The role of generalist predators in terrestrial food webs: lessons for agricultural pest management; Chapter 4: Ecologicale conomics of biodiversity use for pest management; Chapter 5: Soil fertility, biodiversity and pest management; Chapter 6:Plant biodiversity as a resource for natural products for insect pestmanagement
Chapter 7: The ecology and utility of local and landscape scale effects in pest managementMethods; Chapter 8: Scale effects in biodiversity and biological control: methods and statistical analysis; Chapter 9: Pick and mix: selecting flowering plants to meet the requirements of target biological control insects; Chapter 10: The molecular revolution: using polymerase chain reaction Based methods to explore the role of predators in terrestrial food webs; Chapter 11: Employing Chemical Ecology to Understand and Exploit Biodiversity for Pest Management; Application Chapter 12: Using Decision Theory and Sociological Tools to Facilitate Adoption of Biodiversity-Based Pest Management StrategiesChapter 13: Ecological Engineering Strategies to Manage Insect Pests in Rice; Chapter 14: China's 'Green Plant Protection' Initiative: Coordinated Promotion Of Biodiversity-Related Technologies; Chapter 15: Diversity and Defence: Plant-Herbivore Interactions at Multiple Scales and Trophic Levels; Chapter 16: 'Push-Pull' Revisited: The Process of Successful Deployment of a Chemical Ecology Based Pest Management Tool Chapter 17: Using native plant species to diversify agricultureChapter 18: Using biodiversity for pest suppression in urban landscapes; Chapter 19: Cover crops and related methods for enhancing agricultural biodiversity and conservation biocontrol: successful case studies; Synthesis; Chapter 20: Conclusion: biodiversity as an asset rather than a burden; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141288303321 |
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Biodiversity and pests : key issues for sustainable management / / edited by Geoff M. Gurr, Steve D. Wratten, William E. Snyder ; with Donna M.Y. Read |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GurrGeoff
ReadDonna M. Y SnyderWilliam E WrattenStephen D |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural pests - Control
Agrobiodiversity Biodiversity Insect pests - Control Sustainability Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
1-118-23185-6
1-78539-342-1 1-280-59852-2 9786613628350 1-118-23182-1 1-118-23183-X 1-118-23184-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BIODIVERS ITY AND INSECT PESTS; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Biodiversity and insect pests; Fundamentals; Chapter 2: The ecology of biodiversity- biocontrol relationships; Chapter 3: The role of generalist predators in terrestrial food webs: lessons for agricultural pest management; Chapter 4: Ecologicale conomics of biodiversity use for pest management; Chapter 5: Soil fertility, biodiversity and pest management; Chapter 6:Plant biodiversity as a resource for natural products for insect pestmanagement
Chapter 7: The ecology and utility of local and landscape scale effects in pest managementMethods; Chapter 8: Scale effects in biodiversity and biological control: methods and statistical analysis; Chapter 9: Pick and mix: selecting flowering plants to meet the requirements of target biological control insects; Chapter 10: The molecular revolution: using polymerase chain reaction Based methods to explore the role of predators in terrestrial food webs; Chapter 11: Employing Chemical Ecology to Understand and Exploit Biodiversity for Pest Management; Application Chapter 12: Using Decision Theory and Sociological Tools to Facilitate Adoption of Biodiversity-Based Pest Management StrategiesChapter 13: Ecological Engineering Strategies to Manage Insect Pests in Rice; Chapter 14: China's 'Green Plant Protection' Initiative: Coordinated Promotion Of Biodiversity-Related Technologies; Chapter 15: Diversity and Defence: Plant-Herbivore Interactions at Multiple Scales and Trophic Levels; Chapter 16: 'Push-Pull' Revisited: The Process of Successful Deployment of a Chemical Ecology Based Pest Management Tool Chapter 17: Using native plant species to diversify agricultureChapter 18: Using biodiversity for pest suppression in urban landscapes; Chapter 19: Cover crops and related methods for enhancing agricultural biodiversity and conservation biocontrol: successful case studies; Synthesis; Chapter 20: Conclusion: biodiversity as an asset rather than a burden; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807642503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
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Biological and environmental control of disease vectors / / edited by M.M. Cameron and L.M. Lorenz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, U.K., : CABI, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CameronM. M (Mary M.)
LorenzL. M (Lena M.) |
Soggetto topico | Vector control - Biological control |
ISBN |
1-78924-379-3
1-78064-305-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Control with arthropods -- Use of larvivorous fish in disease vectors -- The use of plants in vector control -- Control of disease vectors using fungi -- Vector control using semiochemicals -- House screening -- Sanitation & vector control -- Water management for disease vector control -- Integrated vector management -- Evidence required for adoption of new vector control methods in public health. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627292203321 |
Oxfordshire, U.K., : CABI, c2013 | ||
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Invasive alien species [[electronic resource] ] : a toolkit of best prevention and management practices / / edited by Rüdiger Wittenberg and Matthew J.W. Cock ; Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.7/8
577.18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WittenbergRüdiger
CockMatthew J. W |
Soggetto topico |
Nonindigenous pests - Control
Pests - Control |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-90492-9
9786611904920 1-84593-332-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES: A Toolkit of Best Prevention and Management Practices; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TOOLKIT SUMMARY; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2. BUILDING STRATEGY AND POLICY; Chapter 3. PREVENTION; Chapter 4. EARLY DETECTION; Chapter 5. ASSESSMENT ANDMANAGEMENT; Cgapter 6. HOW TO USE THIS TOOLKIT; LOCALITY INDEX; TAXA INDEX; KEY PUBLICATIONS OF GISP |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458394003321 |
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2001 | ||
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Invasive alien species : a toolkit of best prevention and management practices / / edited by Rüdiger Wittenberg and Matthew J.W. Cock ; Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
363.7/8
577.18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WittenbergRüdiger
CockMatthew J. W |
Soggetto topico |
Nonindigenous pests - Control
Pests - Control |
ISBN |
1-281-90492-9
9786611904920 1-84593-332-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES: A Toolkit of Best Prevention and Management Practices; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TOOLKIT SUMMARY; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2. BUILDING STRATEGY AND POLICY; Chapter 3. PREVENTION; Chapter 4. EARLY DETECTION; Chapter 5. ASSESSMENT ANDMANAGEMENT; Cgapter 6. HOW TO USE THIS TOOLKIT; LOCALITY INDEX; TAXA INDEX; KEY PUBLICATIONS OF GISP |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784628203321 |
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001 | ||
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Seaweed invasions [[electronic resource] ] : a synthesis of ecological, economic, and legal imperatives / / edited by Craig R. Johnson |
Edizione | [Reprinted from Botanica Marina Vol. 50, Double Issue 5/6 (2007)] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnsonCraig R (Craig Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine algae - Ecology
Marine algae - Control Marine algae - Harvesting Invasive plants |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-99083-3
9786611990831 3-11-021134-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Seaweed invasions: introduction and scope -- Reviews -- Introductions of seaweeds: accidental transfer pathways and mechanisms -- Intentional introductions of commercially harvested alien seaweeds -- Mechanisms of invasion: establishment, spread and persistence of introduced seaweed populations -- Mechanisms of invasions: can the recipient community influence invasion rates? -- Methods for identifying and tracking seaweed invasions -- Molecular approaches to the study of invasive seaweeds -- Impacts of introduced seaweeds -- Control of invasive seaweeds -- Invasive seaweeds: global and regional law and policy responses -- Conclusion -- Seaweed invasions: conclusions and future directions -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454634603321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2007 | ||
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Seaweed invasions [[electronic resource] ] : a synthesis of ecological, economic, and legal imperatives / / edited by Craig R. Johnson |
Edizione | [Reprinted from Botanica Marina Vol. 50, Double Issue 5/6 (2007)] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnsonCraig R (Craig Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine algae - Ecology
Marine algae - Control Marine algae - Harvesting Invasive plants |
Soggetto non controllato |
Algae
Botany Marine ecology |
ISBN |
1-281-99083-3
9786611990831 3-11-021134-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Seaweed invasions: introduction and scope -- Reviews -- Introductions of seaweeds: accidental transfer pathways and mechanisms -- Intentional introductions of commercially harvested alien seaweeds -- Mechanisms of invasion: establishment, spread and persistence of introduced seaweed populations -- Mechanisms of invasions: can the recipient community influence invasion rates? -- Methods for identifying and tracking seaweed invasions -- Molecular approaches to the study of invasive seaweeds -- Impacts of introduced seaweeds -- Control of invasive seaweeds -- Invasive seaweeds: global and regional law and policy responses -- Conclusion -- Seaweed invasions: conclusions and future directions -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782769303321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2007 | ||
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