Pest control
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Pest control
Mechanisms and Deployment of Resistance in Trees to Insects
. Ed(S): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M....
Hardback. Gives a worldwide synthesis of tree resistance to insects. This book constitutes a treatment of the state of our knowledge on patterns of resistance by insect guilds and how this knowledge can be deployed to achieve the management of damaging forest insects. It is suitable for researchers attempting to manage forest pests using genetic resistance. Editor(s): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M.; Lieutier, Francois; Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; PSAB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006180
- ISBN
- 9781402006180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.60
€ 202.60
Information on major insect and arachnid pests found in stored grain. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; TVKC; TVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 85 x 10. Weight in Grams: 85.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093850
- ISBN
- 9780643093850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.23
€ 31.23
Hardcover. Oomycetes are pathogens that pose a risk to agricultural crops and animals the USDA states they can cause $1 - $2 billion in losses worldwide each year to soybeans alone. This book brings together the knowledge from and tools for genetic and genomic research into oomycetes to help solve the problems this pathogen poses to crops and animals. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470255674
- ISBN
- 9780470255674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.00
€ 239.00
Hardcover. Now in a new edition, The Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds, Second Edition is a critical tool for weed identification and turfgrass management. Hundreds of full-color photographs provide detailed plant features-assisting with the quick identification and control for hundreds of weeds. Num Pages: 432 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVP; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470189511
- ISBN
- 9780470189511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.91
€ 185.91
Hardcover. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Towards Environmentally Acceptable Methods. 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412336102
- ISBN
- 9780412336102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.90
€ 258.90
Paperback. Biological controls that utilize natural predation, parasitism or other natural mechanisms, is an environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. This book addresses the challenges of insufficient information and imperfectly understood regulatory processes in using biopesticides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532. Pest Management and Regulation. 240 pages, 2 B&W illustrations. Biological controls that utilize natural predation, parasitism or other natural mechanisms, is an environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pesticides. This book addresses the challenges of insufficient information and imperfectly understood regulatory processes in using biopesticides. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TVP. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 14. Weight: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939779
- ISBN
- 9781845939779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.23
€ 54.23
Hardcover. Risk and Management. 296 pages, 42 illustrations. Editor(s): Thind, Tarlochan S. Compiles information on fungicide resistance on the status, development, and processes involved in the build-up of resistance in pathogens to different groups of fungicides, suggesting various measures for managing this problem. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: TVP. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 24. Weight: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939052
- ISBN
- 9781845939052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938086
- ISBN
- 9781845938086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.69
€ 187.69
Paperback. Insects are major pests of both natural and plantation forests in the tropics. This book provides a broad-based, international review of this subject at a level suitable for advanced students and practitioners. It describes the ecology and biology of the insects with special reference to the economic damage they cause to trees. Num Pages: 376 pages, 280 illustrations (128 are in colour). BIC Classification: KNAL; TVP; TVQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 902. 376 pages, 280 illustrations (128 are in colour). Insects are major pests of both natural and plantation forests in the tropics. This book provides a broad-based, international review of this subject at a level suitable for advanced students and practitioners. It describes the ecology and biology of the insects with special reference to the economic damage they cause to trees. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNAL; TVP; TVQ; TVR. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 23. Weight: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936358
- ISBN
- 9781845936358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935306
- ISBN
- 9781845935306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
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
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930257
- ISBN
- 9781845930257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.83
€ 151.83
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
. Ed(S): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E...
hardcover. Focuses on transgenic cotton that is resistant to insect pests in Brazil, and addresses both environmental and agricultural impacts. This book draws out general risk assessment guidelines, and demonstrates the need for case-by-case analysis. Editor(s): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E. M. G. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TCBG; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930004
- ISBN
- 9781845930004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Hardcover. This book integrates soil health, sustainable agriculture, nematode ecology and suppressive services provided by the soil food web to provide holistic solutions. With particular focus on integrated soil biology management, it describes how to enhance the activity of natural enemies and use soil biological processes to reduce losses from nematodes. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSGH; PSTS; TVF; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644158
- ISBN
- 9781780644158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.84
€ 175.84
Hardcover. A companion to 'Urban Pest Management', this book builds on the issues of insect pests in urban settings to discuss control strategies. From an environmental and health perspective, it is not always practical to spray chemicals, so this work discusses sustainable control and best practice methods for managing insects. Editor(s): Dhang, Partho. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642758
- ISBN
- 9781780642758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
hardcover. This volume has been developed from the keynote addresses delivered at the third IOBC International Symposium (co-organized with CILBA) that was held in Montpellier in October 2002, to address developments in genetics and evolutionary biology, and their relevance to biological control. Editor(s): Ehler, L.E.; Sforza, R.; Mateille, T. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851997353
- ISBN
- 9780851997353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.55
€ 138.55
hardcover. This is the second volume of a two-book set that provides a broad overview of nematology. This text addresses applied aspects of nematodes as parasites or disease vectors and the control of pest nematodes, while the first covers basic biology. Editor(s): Chen, Z.X.; Chen, S.Y.; Dickson, D.W. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- V9780851996462
- ISBN
- 9780851996462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.10
€ 159.10
Environmental Impact of Invertebrates for Biological Control of Arthro...
. Ed(S): Bigler, F.; Babendreier, D.; Kuhlman...
Hardback. Provides a review of the methodologies used for assessing the environmental impacts of invertebrate biological agents used to control pests in agriculture and forestry. This book explores methods to evaluate post-release effects and the environmental impact of dispersal, displacement, and establishment of invertebrate biological control agents. Editor(s): Bigler, F.; Babendreier, D.; Kuhlmann, U. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990583
- ISBN
- 9780851990583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Hardback. Covers the main arthropod pests of twenty five major crops in tropical Asia, with photographs of their adult and immature stages, their distribution, biology, disease vectors, symptoms of the damage they cause and their natural enemies. This book is suitable for researchers, and policy makers of entomology, pest control and crop protection. Num Pages: 184 pages, 150 illustrations full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1F; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 650. 184 pages, 150 illustrations full colour throughout. Covers the main arthropod pests of twenty five major crops in tropical Asia, with photographs of their adult and immature stages, their distribution, biology, disease vectors, symptoms of the damage they cause and their natural enemies. This book is suitable for researchers, and policy makers of entomology, pest control and crop protection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; TVP; TVS. Dimension: 252 x 171 x 17. Weight: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939519
- ISBN
- 9781845939519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.55
€ 116.55
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935696
- ISBN
- 9781845935696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87