Insect Pest Management Techniques for Environmental Protection |
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Editor:
| Rechcigl, Jack E. Rechcigl, Nancy A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4398-2268-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | CRC Press |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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Insect Pest Management presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound practices for managing insects. This book covers specific ecological measures, environmentally acceptable physical control measures, use of chemical pesticides, and a detailed account of agronomic and other cultural practices. It also discusses integrated pest management, biological control, and legal and legislative issues. This volume approaches the subject in a systematic and...
More DescriptionInsect Pest Management presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound practices for managing insects. This book covers specific ecological measures, environmentally acceptable physical control measures, use of chemical pesticides, and a detailed account of agronomic and other cultural practices. It also discusses integrated pest management, biological control, and legal and legislative issues. This volume approaches the subject in a systematic and comprehensive manner and serves as a useful resource for professionals in the fields of entomology, agronomy, horticulture, ecology, and environmental sciences.