Introduction to Insect Pest Management

Contents Preface 1 The pest management conceptWH Luckmann and RL Metcalf 2 Ecological aspects of pest managementPW Price and GP Waldbauer 3 Plant resistance in pest managementM Kogan 4 Parasitoids and predators in management of arthropod pestsMA Hoy 5 Insect pathogens as biological control agentsJV Maddox 6 Insecticides in pest managementRL Metcalf 7 Attractants repellents and genetic control in pest managementRL Metcalf and RA Metcalf 8 The quantitative basis of pest management sampling and measuringWG Ruesink and M Kogan 9 Systems analysis and modeling in pest managementWG Ruesink and DW Onstad 10 Cotton insect pest managementRE Frisbie HT Reynolds PL Adkisson and RF Smith 11 Management of insects in AlfalfaKL Steffey EJ Armbrust and DW Onstad 12 Integrating the cropping system for corn insect pest managementME Gray and WH Luckmann 13 Apple insect pest managementRJ Prokopy and BA Croft 14 Pest management strategies for insects affecting humans and domestic animalsRL Metcalf and RJ Novak 15 Pest management and the futureWH Luckmann and ME Irwin 650 pp.…