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This 88-page full-color book is an in-depth reference based on the principles of integrated pest management (IPM). It includes detailed identification information for wasp, hornet, yellow jacket, and bee species. The risk for stings, swarms, and property damage is discussed and non-chemical recommendations are given if action is appropriate. The spiral-bound, 5-inch by 8-inch book is easy to use when scouting for wasps and bees around the landscape, home, school, or business. The book has 60 +color photographs, plus descriptive profiles of over 22 wasp and bee species, detailing habitat, appearance, behavior, risk level, and more. It also includes instructions on trap-assembly, a checklist outlining seasonal management tasks, an appendix to help identify common species and their risk level, and a list of resources for further information. About the Author Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann is a Senior Extension Associate with the New York State Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program at Cornell University and specializes in urban entomology and community IPM. She earned her Ph.D. from the Department of Entomology at Cornell University in the field of agricultural entomology. She was inspired to pursue her degree by Bernd Heinrich's book entitled Bumblebee Economics.
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- PublisherNRAES
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1933395222
- ISBN 13 9781933395227
- BindingHardcover-spiral
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages89
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