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Pest control
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. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 723.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412069611
- ISBN
- 9780412069611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Paperback. The use of insect pheromones in pest management is a rapidly growing field of research and practice in the agricultural and urban environments. An understanding of this area requires knowledge of both chemistry and biology to a depth. This title offers the reader an introduction to this branch of chemical ecology. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412444104
- ISBN
- 9780412444104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.00
€ 199.00
Hardback. Provides a practical guide to the principles and practice of developing an integrated pest management (IPM) programme. This book commences by outlining the basic principles which underlie pest control (crop husbandry, population ecology and population genetics) and reviews the control measures available and their use in IPM systems. Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412573705
- ISBN
- 9780412573705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Hardback. This text aims to enhance and update public awareness of the potential adverse impact of pesticides and other chemicals on the environment, animal and public health; and to promote acceptance by governments and farmers of environmentally safe practices, and of alternatives to these chemicals. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412728006
- ISBN
- 9780412728006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
Paperback. This text aims to enhance and update public awareness of the potential adverse impact of pesticides and other chemicals on the environment, animal and public health; and to promote acceptance by governments and farmers of environmentally safe practices, and of alternatives to these chemicals. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412728105
- ISBN
- 9780412728105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Interchanges of Insects Between Agricultural and Surrounding Landscape...
. Ed(S): Ekbom, Barbara; Irwin, Michael E.; R...
Hardback. The rationale for this book is based on an appreciation of the fact that all insects are profoundly influenced by their surroundings. Through an understanding of how landscape structure influences the fitness and survival of insect species, we may be able to find ways to optimize land use. Editor(s): Ekbom, Barbara; Irwin, Michael E.; Robert, Yves. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412822902
- ISBN
- 9780412822902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.00
€ 199.00
Paperback. This book provides practical, up-to-date information that helps in the successful management of diseases on food, fibre and landscape plants for students who do not have a strong background in the biological sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442005788
- ISBN
- 9780442005788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
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
Hardback. To obtain the best attainable end-use stability of a wooden product, it is essential to have information on the movement and shrinkage that may be expected. This title presents the shrinkage, swelling and hysteresis in graphic form and the other information in tabular form. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDJ; TGM; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328759
- ISBN
- 9780792328759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.03
€ 257.03
Hardback. Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society Editor(s): Caffrey, Joseph; Barrett, Philip R. F.; Murphy, Kevin J.; Wade, Philip Max (Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 340, 1997
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344339
- ISBN
- 9780792344339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.71
€ 204.71
Hardback. Parasitic weeds of the families Cuscutaceae, Orobanchaceae and Scrophulariaceae are considered to be among the problems facing agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics. This book attempts to provide different methodologies for research in this field. Editor(s): Kroschel, Jurgen. Num Pages: 276 pages, 220 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVP; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1081.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368809
- ISBN
- 9780792368809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.55
€ 198.55
Hardback. Proposes that retrospective analysis of systems in place in which nontarget effects are documented or suspected provide the necessary information for planning and evaluating releases to reduce risk. It presents case histories of past biological control introductions from island and continental ecosystems. Editor(s): Follett, Peter A.; Duan, Jian J. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377252
- ISBN
- 9780792377252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardback. An examination of major elements of the strategies of integrated pest control such as: pesticide increased agricultural production; socioeconomics of pesticides; pesticide use cost/benefit ratios; and human health and pesticides. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030053
- ISBN
- 9780896030053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. A guide to the development application and use of biopesticides as a complimentary or alternative treatment to chemical pesticides. The book brings together advances in the control of insects, plant diseases and weeds with biopesticides. Series: Methods in Biotechnology. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035157
- ISBN
- 9780896035157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.74
€ 197.74
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary text offers updated knowledge on pest management. It discusses dissemination and impact on a range of crops across the globe on industrialized and subsistence level farms. It also explores the effect of the green revolution on IPM. Editor(s): Peshin, Rajinder; Dhawan, Ashok K. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089893
- ISBN
- 9781402089893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.42
€ 253.42
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chauhan, Bhagirath S.; Mahajan, Gulshan. Num Pages: 411 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 245 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493910182
- ISBN
- 9781493910182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
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
Prospects for Biological Control of Plant Feeding Mites and Other Harm...
. Ed(S): Carrillo, Daniel; Pena, Jorge E.; de...
Hardback. Editor(s): Carrillo, Daniel; Pena, Jorge E.; De Moraes, Gilberto Jose. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 342 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319150413
- ISBN
- 9783319150413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
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. Editor(s): Czosnek, Henryk; Ghanim, Murad. Num Pages: 298 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 15 colo. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319240473
- ISBN
- 9783319240473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
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. Comparison is a powerful cognitive research tool since it does "across studies" to evaluate similarities and differences, for example across taxa or diseases. This book deals with comparative research on plant disease epidemics, with specifically designed experiments or with posterior analyses. Num Pages: 206 pages, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540436881
- ISBN
- 9783540436881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
Hardback. Highlights the use of nanotechnology to increase potency of available insecticides, the use of genetic engineering techniques for controlling insect pests, the development of novel insecticides that bind to unique biochemical receptors, the exploration of natural products as a source for environmentally acceptable insecticides, and more. Num Pages: 314 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540469049
- ISBN
- 9783540469049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42