Introduction to insect pest management / edited by Robert L. Metcalf, William H. Luckmann.
Contributor(s): Metcalf, Robert L. (Robert Lee) | Luckmann, William Henry
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TextSeries: Environmental science and technology: Publisher: New York : Wiley, 1994Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 650 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN: 0471589578; 9780471589570Subject(s): Insect pests -- Control | Pests -- Control | Insect Control | Pest Control | Insect control | Pest management | Insecticides | Pest resistance | Insects | Insect pests | Insectes nuisibles -- Lutte contre | Animaux et plantes nuisibles -- Lutte contre | pest control | Insect pests -- Control | Aufsatzsammlung | Insektenbek�ampfung | Ge�integreerde bestrijding | Insectenbestrijding | Pests InsectsAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Introduction to insect pest management.DDC classification: 632.7 LOC classification: SB931 | .I58 1994Other classification: 48.54 | ZC 2800 | BIO 829f | LAN 260f | LAN 250f | EP 57 | EP 69 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The pest-management concept / W.H. Luckmann and R.L. Metcalf -- Ecological aspects of pest management / P.W. Price and G.P. Waldbauer -- Plant resistance in pest management / M. Kogan -- Parasitoids and predators in management of arthropod pests / M.A. Hoy -- Insect pathogens as biological control agents / J.V. Maddox -- Insecticides in pest management / R.L. Metcalf -- Attractants, repellents, and genetic control in pest management / R.L. Metcalf and R.A. Metcalf -- The quantitative basis of pest management : sampling and measuring / W.G. Ruesink and M. Kogan -- Systems analysis and modeling in pest management / W.G. Ruesink and D.W. Onstad -- Cotton insect pest management / R.E. Frisbie [and others] -- Management of insects in alfalfa / K.L. Steffey, E.J. Armbrust, and D.W. Onstad -- Integrating the cropping system for corn insect pest management / M.E. Gray and W.H. Luckmann -- Apple insect pest management / R.J. Prokopy and B.A. Croft -- Pest-management strategies for insects affecting humans and domestic animals / R.L. Metcalf and R.J. Novak -- Pest management and the future / W.H. Luckmann and M.E. Irwin.
An exhaustive survey of the strategies and techniques of successful pest control management, providing information not only on chemical pesticides but also on biological, genetic and cultural methods of control. This updated edition examines the trend towards lower chemical pesticide use.
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