Pest and vector control /

Main Author: Van Emden, Helmut Fritz
Other Authors: Service, M. W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Man and insects
  • 2. The causes of pest and vectored disease outbreaks
  • 3. Insecticides and their formulation
  • 4. Application of insecticides
  • 5. Problems with insecticides
  • 6. Environmental-cultural control
  • 7. Biological control
  • 8. Insect pathogens
  • 9. Genetic control
  • 10. Pheromones
  • 11. Plant and host resistance
  • 12. Other control measures and related topics
  • 13. Pest and vector management.