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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
€ 121.19
€ 121.19
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
€ 178.89
€ 178.89
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.
- 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
€ 154.45
€ 154.45
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
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
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
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
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938086
- ISBN
- 9781845938086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.94
€ 190.94
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
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
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
€ 55.14
€ 55.14
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
Hardback. Biological control offers a promising alternative to chemical control which can have adverse environmental implications. This volume contains 16 articles describing the modern topics in biocontrol of plant pathogens, including risk analysis for the release of microbial antagonists, genetic engineering and application of tissue culture. Editor(s): Mukerji, K. G. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461040
- ISBN
- 9780306461040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
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
Hardback. Describing the approaches in insect pest management using entomopathogenic microbes, this book includes details of the molecular biology, genetic engineering, exploitation, management, and mathematical models of biocontrol. It is aimed at post-graduate students, research fellows and those working in insect pest management. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K. Num Pages: 330 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474910
- ISBN
- 9780306474910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.19
€ 268.19
Hardback. This volume of reviews on environmental contamination and toxicology covers such topics as persistent pesticides in Mexico, toxicity testing with communities, environmental fate of rice pesticides in California, and Swedish pesticide risk reduction 1981-1995. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 166 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948102
- ISBN
- 9780387948102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
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
€ 256.52
€ 256.52
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. 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
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
€ 31.34
€ 31.34
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
€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Environmental Impacts of Microbial Insecticides: Need and Methods for ...
. Ed(S): Hokkanen, Heikki M. T.; Hajek, Ann E...
hardcover. Responds to the growing need to assess non-target impacts of biological pest control methods. This book is of interest to many professional groups, including the scientific community involved in integrated pest management, crop protection, biological pest control, and ecology; regulatory authorities in countries around the world; and more. Editor(s): Hokkanen, Heikki M. T.; Hajek, Ann E. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 281 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNP; TDCT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402008139
- ISBN
- 9781402008139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
hardcover. Proceedings of the Third International Rice Blast Conference Editor(s): Kawasaki, Shinji. Num Pages: 302 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402012280
- ISBN
- 9781402012280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.89
€ 250.89
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