Introduction to Insect Pest Management. 2nd Ed.

Metcalf, Robert L.;Luckmann, William H.

ISBN 10: 0471085472 / ISBN 13: 9780471085478

Published by Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1982

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Hardback in very good condition with very good minus condition dust jacket. 2nd edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Insect Pest Management. 2nd Ed.
• Publisher: Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471085472
• ISBN 13: 9780471085478
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
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Synopsis

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.