Biological control in plant protection : a color handbook / Neil Helyer, Fargro Ltd, West Sussex, UK, Nigel D. Cattlin, Hot studios International LTD, Kevin C. Brown, Ecological Consultant, Plymouth, UK.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xiv, 262 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN: 9781840761177; 1840761172Subject(s): Agricultural pests -- Biological control -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Biological pest control agents -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Insects as biological pest control agents -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Natural pesticides -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Agricultural pests -- Biological control | Biological pest control agents | Insects as biological pest control agents | Natural pesticides | Biologische Schadlingsbekampfung | PflanzenschutzGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals.DDC classification: 632.96 LOC classification: SB975 | .H46 2014Other classification: LAN 270f | ZC 28400Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: A color handbook of biological control in plant protection. Portland, Or. : Timber Press, copyright 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The practice and application of biological control -- Biological control in various cropping systems -- Biology of some common target pests -- Anthropod biological control agents -- Beneficial pathogens -- Biological control in perspective.
Provides profiles and full-color photographs of as many examples of biological control organisms from as wide a global area as possible. It is designed to help readers anticipate and recognize specific problems of pest management and then resolve them using the natural enemies of pests - parasites, predators, and pathogens.
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