Area-wide Control of Insect Pests
. Ed(S): Vreysen, M.; Robinson, A.S.; Hendrichs, J.
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Description for Area-wide Control of Insect Pests
Hardback. Insect pests are becoming a problem of ever-more biblical proportions. This book collates a series of selected papers that attempt to address various fundamental components of area-wide insect pest control. Editor(s): Vreysen, M.; Robinson, A.S.; Hendrichs, J. Num Pages: 789 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1370.
"If major advances are to be made in coping with most of the major arthropod pest problems, then the tactics and strategies for managing such insects, ticks and mites must change. They must change from the current, limited scale, reactive, broad-spectrum measures to preventive measures that are target-pest specific and rigidly applied on an area-wide basis."
E.F. Knipling on the occasion of receiving the World Food Prize on 12 October 1992.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
789
Condition
New
Number of Pages
789
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402060588
SKU
V9781402060588
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99-15
Reviews for Area-wide Control of Insect Pests
From the reviews: "Area-wide management of crop pests gained credence in the recent past to the extent it gradually migrated from headline news to established practice. … With over 30 color illustrations and material never previously presented in a single source, the volume stands as a highly useful reference for the global IPM/crop protection community." ... Read more