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Biodiversity and Insect Pests : Key Issues for Sustainable Management.

Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at the local and landscape scales to check pest build-up. This book b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gurr, Geoff M.
Otros Autores: Wratten, Stephen D., Snyder, William E., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at the local and landscape scales to check pest build-up. This book brings together world leaders in theoretical, methodological and applied aspects to provide a comprehensive treatment of this fast-moving field. Chapter authors from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas ensure a truly international scope. Topics range from scientific principles, innovati.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (370 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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