Insecticide Resistance: From Mechanisms to Management

By Hunter Coleman Amelia Lewis

Comprehensive Coverage of Resistance Mechanisms: Detailed discussion of biochemical, physiological, molecular, and behavioral mechanisms underlying insecticide resistance. Integrated Pest Management Strategies: Explores practical approaches including chemical rotation, mixtures, biological control, and cultural practices for sustainable resistance management. Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools: Highlights molecular diagnostics, bioassays, and computational models for detecting and predicting resistance development. Case Studies and Practical Examples: Includes real-world examples from agriculture and public health to illustrate the implementation of resistance management strategies. Environmental and Ethical Considerations: Addresses the ecological impact of insecticides, non-target effects, and sustainable practices for long-term pest control.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787156168
• ISBN13: 9781787156166
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"