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Integrated Pest Management: Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies
Edited By Edward B.
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Description for Integrated Pest Management: Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies
Paperback. This textbook presents theory and concepts in integrated pest management, complemented by two award-winning websites covering more practical aspects. Editor(s): Radcliffe, Edward B.; Hutchison, William D.; Cancelado, Rafael E. Num Pages: 550 pages, 6 b/w illus. 65 tables. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 116.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to preserve a healthy environment in an effort to decrease reliance on harmful pesticides. Featuring forty chapters written by leading experts, this textbook covers a broad and comprehensive range of topics in integrated pest management, focused primarily on theory and concepts. It is complemented by two award winning websites, which are regularly updated and emphasize specific IPM tactics, their application, and IPM case studies: Radcliffe's IPM World Textbook - http://ipmworld.umn.edu VegEdge – www.vegedge.umn.edu The two products ... Read more
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to preserve a healthy environment in an effort to decrease reliance on harmful pesticides. Featuring forty chapters written by leading experts, this textbook covers a broad and comprehensive range of topics in integrated pest management, focused primarily on theory and concepts. It is complemented by two award winning websites, which are regularly updated and emphasize specific IPM tactics, their application, and IPM case studies: Radcliffe's IPM World Textbook - http://ipmworld.umn.edu VegEdge – www.vegedge.umn.edu The two products ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521699310
SKU
V9780521699310
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99-2
About Edited By Edward B.
Edward Radcliffe is a Professor in the Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, St Paul, where he has taught IPM since 1966. William Hutchison is Professor and Extension Entomologist in the Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, St Paul. Rafael Cancelado is an independent crop consultant working with vegetable growers in Lara Region, Venezuela.
Reviews for Integrated Pest Management: Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies
'… the book is a good introduction to the many facets of IPM for university graduates.' Experimental Agriculture '… comprehensive … a good choice for those professors looking for a textbook for an undergraduate or first graduate-level course on IPM … The publisher and editors have produced a generally well-designed book that is comfortable to read.' American Entomologist