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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of mating disruption, a revolutionary insect control technique designed to manage populations of the invasive gypsy moth. The authorsâ"a collective of governmental and private sector expertsâ"provide a comprehensive overview of the techniqueâs development from its inception in the early 1970s to the latest advancements. Through scientific explanations and descriptive accounts of field trials, the book illustrates the technique's gradual refinement, including improvements in pheromone formulations, application methods, and monitoring protocols. It also explores potential limitations of the method and unforeseen challenges encountered along the way. With its focus on the ongoing optimization of mating disruption for gypsy moth management, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of insect population management and the resilience of invasive species. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366632374_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780366632374
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780366632374
Quantity: 15 available