University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Includes bibliographical references.

Ecological control of pests / David J. Horn -- Physical control of insects / Christian Y. Oseto -- Ecologically based use of insecticides / Clive A. Edwards -- Selective insecticides / Douglas G. Pfeiffer -- Using cultural practices to enhance insect pest control by natural enemies / N.A. Schellhorn, J.P. Harmon, and D.A. Andow -- Implementation of ecologically-based IPM / G.W. Cuperus, P.G. Mulder, and T.A. Royer -- Biological control of insects / James Robert Hagler -- Biological control by Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis / Yoel Margalith and Eitan Ben-Dov -- Quarantines and regulations, pest risk analysis, and international trade / Robert P. Kahn [and others] -- Regulation and its economic consequences / Michael Ollinger and Jorge Fernandex-Cornejo.

"Insect Pest Management: Techniques for Environmental Protection presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound practices for managing insects."--BOOK JACKET. "Insect Pest Management: Techniques for Environmental Protection approaches its subject in a systematic and comprehensive manner. It serves as a useful resource for professionals in the fields of entomology, agronomy, horticulture, ecology, and environmental sciences, as well as to agricultural producers, industrial chemists, and people concerned with regulatory and legislative issues."--Jacket.