An Introduction to Arthropod Pest Control

by J.R.M. Thacker

Book Overview

Arthropod pests are responsible for huge annual losses in global crop production and for transmitting a number of infectious diseases. The control of such pests is therefore of the utmost importance. An Introduction to Arthropod Pest Control provides a detailed overview of approaches to pest control including chemical pest control, the use of biological and biorational control agents, as well as the latest developments in biotechnology. The book specifically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052156106X
• ISBN13: 9780521561068
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"