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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118231845 1118231848 1118231856 9781118231852 1785393421 9781785393426 1280598522 9781280598524 9786613628350 6613628352 1118231821 9781118231821 |