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Pest control

hardcover. Due to the nature of agricultural commodities as carriers of exotic pests, importing countries have employed varying methods of pest control for postharvest products. Thermal treatments are emerging as effective alternatives to traditional methods. This book provides information of these increasingly important treatments. Editor(s): Tang, Juming; Mitcham, E.; Wang, S.; Lurie, S. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845932527
ISBN
9781845932527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Sree, K. Sowjanya; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 354 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319144986
ISBN
9783319144986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

hardcover. Handbook of Major Palm Pests: Biology and Management contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the red palm weevil and the palm borer moth, two newly emergent invasive palm pests which are adversely affecting palm trees around the world. Editor(s): Soroker, Victoria; Colazza, Stefano. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119057451
ISBN
9781119057451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.33

A comprehensive reference on BT resistance, focused on updated knowledge of the mechanisms of resistance that insects have developed against BT toxins and strategies that have been proposed to overcome this problem. Editor(s): Soberon, Mario; Gao, Yulin; Bravo, Alejandra. Series: CABI Biotechnology Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644370
ISBN
9781780644370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.70

Hardback. Biological Control of Insect Pests Using Egg Parasitoids Editor(s): Sithanantham, S.; Ballal, Chandish R.; Jalali, S.K.; Bakthavatsalam, N. Num Pages: 424 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132211808
ISBN
9788132211808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.29

Paperback. Insect-resistant, genetically modified (GM) crops represent the fastest adoption rate of any agricultural technology in human history. This book provides an overview of the role insect-resistant GM plants play in different crop systems worldwide. Editor(s): Romeis, Jorg; Shelton, Anthony M.; Kennedy, George. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084591
ISBN
9781402084591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Paperback. The book deals with the present state and problems of integrated pest management as relating to stakeholder acceptance of IPM and how integrated pest management can become a sustainable practice. The discussions include using less pesticides and the possibility of eliminating pesticides from agricultural practice.

Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Peshin, Rajinder. Num Pages: 495 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400229
ISBN
9789402400229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.99

Hardback. Pesticides have contributed impressively to our present-day agricultural productivity, but at the same time they are at the center of serious concerns about safety, health, and the environment. The public wonders whether the benefits of pesticides - 'the perfect red apple' - outweigh the costs of environmental pollution and human illness. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Lehman, H. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412035814
ISBN
9780412035814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.12

Hardback. Proceedings of a NATO ARW: The 1993 International Conference on Thysanoptera: Towards Understanding Thrips Management held in Burlington, Vermont, September 28-30, 1993. Editor(s): Parker, Bruce L.; Skinner, Margaret; Lewis, Trevor. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 3230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306450136
ISBN
9780306450136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.19

Hardback. Organic Amendments and Soil Suppressiveness in Plant Disease Management Editor(s): Meghvansi, Mukesh K.; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; RBGB; TVB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 979.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319230740
ISBN
9783319230740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.25

hardcover. A presentation of experiences and successful case studies of integrated pest management (IPM) from developed and developing countries and from major international centres and programmes. Editor(s): Maredia, K.; Dakouo, D.; Mota-Sanchez, D. Num Pages: 560 pages, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996523
ISBN
9780851996523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.94

Hardback. A comprehensive book on the impact of virus diseases on the major crops in developing countries. It focuses on the important crops that include inter alia, geographical distribution, the viruses - symptoms, damage, detection - a description of the viruses concerned, and present and future ways for their control. Editor(s): Loebenstein, G.; Thottappilly, G. (Mahyco Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India). Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 800 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012303
ISBN
9781402012303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.12

hardcover. Presents a series of review chapters on ecologically-based integrated pest management (IPM). This book covers topics such as the ecological effects of chemical control practices, the ecology of predator-prey, and parasitoid-host systems. Editor(s): Koul, Opender; Cuperus, G.W. Num Pages: 462 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930646
ISBN
9781845930646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

hardcover. IPM Systems need to be developed for agriculture to be economically and environmentally strong, in production, storage and food processing. Editor(s): Koul, O.; Dhaliwal, G. S.; Cuperus, G.W. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: P; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996868
ISBN
9780851996868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

Root feeders have been classified as agricultural pests but can be used as biological control agents against invasive species and can affect community dynamics of plants, soil micro-organisms and populations of above ground organisms. This book presents a review of knowledge on root herbivores and illustrates their importance within ecosystems. Editor(s): Johnson, Scott N.; Murray, Philip J. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934613
ISBN
9781845934613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardback. Contains the proceedings of an international symposium on the durability of disease resistance in plants. Topics covered range from the analysis of some of the world's most important pathosystems, to the genetic variation in pathogen populations and the variation in the hosts. Editor(s): Jacobs, T.; Parlevliet, J. E. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323143
ISBN
9780792323143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Ishaaya, Isaac; Degheele, D. Series: Applied Agriculture. Num Pages: 289 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642083143
ISBN
9783642083143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 338.01

Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge of various novel biologcial insecticides that do not poison our soils, but inhibit certain steps in the development of the specific pest insects. Editor(s): Ishaaya, Isaac; Degheele, D. Series: Applied Agriculture. Num Pages: 289 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540630586
ISBN
9783540630586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.44

Hardback. Biological control of plant diseases and plant pathogens is of great significance in forestry and agriculture. This book focuses on discovery and development of natural product based fungicides for agriculture, direct use of allelochemicals, and application of allelopathy in pest management. Editor(s): Inderjit, S. (University of Delhi, India); Mukerji, K. G. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402044458
ISBN
9781402044458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Inderjit, S. (University of Delhi, India). Num Pages: 286 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764371371
ISBN
9783764371371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.70

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