Introduction to Insect Pest Management
Author | : Robert L. Metcalf |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 600 |
Release | : 1982-09-27 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106017361707 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Insect Pest Management written by Robert L. Metcalf and published by . This book was released on 1982-09-27 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An integrated survey of the biological background, principles, and methods of insect pest management, presenting representative papers by leaders in the field. Stresses insect problems in agriculture, providing examples of developing programs and techniques in the modeling, analysis, and use of insect pest management. Topics covered include plant resistance, parasitoids, and the function of diseases and insecticides in pest management. Provides extensive references and numerous practical examples of pest management usage.