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Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods
Richard Roush
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Description for Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods
Paperback. Editor(s): Roush, Richard Tyrone; Tabashnik, Bruce E. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
Bruce E. Tabashnik and Richard T. Roush Pesticide resistance is an increasingly urgent worldwide problem. Resistance to one or more pesticides has been documented in more than 440 species of insects and mites. Resistance in vectors of human dise8se, particularly malaria-transmit ting mosquitoes, is a serious threat to public health in many nations. Agricultural productivity is jeopardized because of widespread resistance in crop and livestock pests. Serious resistance problems are also evident in pests of the urban environ ment, most notably cockroaches. Better understanding of pesticide resistance is needed to devise techniques for managing resistance (Le. , slowing, preventing, or ... Read more
Bruce E. Tabashnik and Richard T. Roush Pesticide resistance is an increasingly urgent worldwide problem. Resistance to one or more pesticides has been documented in more than 440 species of insects and mites. Resistance in vectors of human dise8se, particularly malaria-transmit ting mosquitoes, is a serious threat to public health in many nations. Agricultural productivity is jeopardized because of widespread resistance in crop and livestock pests. Serious resistance problems are also evident in pests of the urban environ ment, most notably cockroaches. Better understanding of pesticide resistance is needed to devise techniques for managing resistance (Le. , slowing, preventing, or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468464313
SKU
V9781468464313
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99-15
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