Pest control
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Pest control
Hardback. Explores ecologically sound techniques in insect pest management in field and protected crops. This book provides coverage that ranges from a general overview of pest management to biorational insecticides such as insect growth regulators, and different strategies to reduce resistance. Editor(s): Horowitz, A. Rami; Ishaaya, Isaac. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540207559
- ISBN
- 9783540207559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Hardback. Offers a global perspective on weed science by presenting contributions from a group of researchers in 12 countries, reviewed by over 50 experts. This book discusses technologies, which could relieve the negative impacts of weeds on crop production in a way that allows growers to optimise profits and preserve human health and the environment. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 565 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017612
- ISBN
- 9781402017612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.87
€ 253.87
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
€ 228.70
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
€ 198.24
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
€ 255.44
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
€ 338.01
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
€ 201.80
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
€ 140.94
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
€ 161.85
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
€ 147.70
Virus and Virus-Like Diseases of Major Crops in Developing Countries
. Ed(S): Loebenstein, G.; Thottappilly, G. (M...
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
€ 257.12
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
€ 190.94
Organic Amendments and Soil Suppressiveness in Plant Disease Managemen...
. Ed(S): Meghvansi, Mukesh K.; Varma, Ajit
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
€ 197.25
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
€ 264.19
The Pesticide Question. Environment, Economics and Ethics.
. Ed(S): Pimentel, David, Phd; Lehman, H.
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
€ 203.12
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
€ 250.99
Integration of Insect-resistant Genetically Modified Crops within IPM ...
. Ed(S): Romeis, Jorg; Shelton, Anthony M.; K...
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
€ 129.41
Biological Control of Insect Pests Using Egg Parasitoids
. Ed(S): Sithanantham, S.; Ballal, Chandish R...
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
€ 196.29
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
€ 55.70
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
€ 250.33
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
€ 195.49
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
€ 147.70
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Addresses the different types of biocontrol for different pests, namely, crop diseases, weeds and nematodes, and details the biology of both the pest and its enemies, which is vital for use of biological control. This book is useful for those who have interest in sustainable agriculture and crop productivity. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464607
- ISBN
- 9780306464607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465871
- ISBN
- 9780306465871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.23
€ 205.23