This edition covers recent changes and governmental regulation in the pesticide industry and describes the current status of pest management tools and alternatives to pesticides, particularly important topics due to the growing concern for food safety.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 178 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-13-373531-4 (9780133735314)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Insect Structures and Life Processes. Insect Classification. The Insect Life Cycle. Insect Ecology. Surveillance and Sampling. Economic Decision Levels for Pest Populations. The Theory of Insect Pest Management. Management with Biological Agents. Ecological Management of the Crop Environment. Conventional Insecticides for Managing Pests. Management with Resistant Crops. Management by Modifying Insect Development and Behaviour. Use of Sterile Insects and Other Genetic Tactics in Management. The Practice of Pest Management. Ecological Backlash and Its Management. Case Histories of Insect Pest Management.