Area Wide Control of Insect Pests

Area Wide Control of Insect Pests
Author : M.J.B. Vreysen
Publisher : Springer Verlag
Total Pages : 789
Release : 2007-11-14
ISBN 10 : 1402060580
ISBN 13 : 9781402060588
Language : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL
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Area Wide Control of Insect Pests Book Description:

Insect pests are becoming a problem of ever-more biblical proportions. This new textbook collates a series of selected papers that attempt to address various fundamental components of area-wide insect pest control. Of special interest are the numerous papers on pilot and operational programs that pay special attention to practical problems encountered during program implementation. It’s a compilation of more than 60 papers authored by experts from more than 30 countries.


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