Trapping of Small Organisms Moving Randomly Principles and Applications to Pest Monitoring and Management /

Monitoring traps baited with potent attractants of animals like insects have long played a critical role in revealing what pests are present and when they are active. However, pest managers have been laboring without the tools necessary for quick and inexpensive determination of absolute pest densit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Miller, James R. (Autor), Adams, Christopher G. (Autor), Weston, Paul A. (Autor), Schenker, Jeffrey H. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Ecology,
Temas:
Animal migration.
Invertebrates.
Applied ecology.
Environmental management.
Biology-Technique.
Animal Migration.
Invertebrate Zoology.
Applied Ecology.
Environmental Management.
Biological Techniques.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why Care about Small Animals Moving Randomly
  • Trap Function and Overview of the Trapping Process
  • Random Displacement in the Absence of Cues
  • The Geometry of Trap Interceptions
  • Interpreting Catch in the Single Trap
  • Competing Traps
  • Proposed Experimental Method for Measuring C.S.D. of Random Walkers Via a Trapping-Grid
  • Trapping to Achieve Pest Control Directly
  • Automated Systems for Recording, Reporting, and Analyzing Trapping Data.

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