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Perspectives in ecological theory and integrated pest management / edited by Marcos Kogan & Paul Jepson. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - xvii, 570 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents
1. Ecology, sustainable development, and IPM

2. From simple IPM to the management of agro-ecosystems

3. Populations, meta-populations: elementary units

4. Arthropod pest behaviour and IPM

5. Using pheromones to disrupt mating of moth pests

6. Nutritional ecology of plant feeding arthropods and IPM

7. Conservation, biodiversity and integrated pest management

8. Ecological risks of biological control agents: impacts on IPM

9. Ecology of natural enemies and genetically engineered host plants

10. Modelling the dynamics of tritrophic population interactions

11. Weed ecology, habitat management and IPM

12. The ecology of vertebrate pests and integrated pest management

13. Ecosystems: concepts, analyses and practical implications in IPM

14. Agro-ecology: contributions towards a renewed ecological foundation for pest management

15. Applications of molecular ecology to IPM: what impact?

16. Ecotoxicology: the ecology of interactions between pesticides and non-target organisms






References : p. 547-551 . _ Index : p. 553-570

ISBN: 9780521822138 0521822130

LCCN: 2007003606

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA546072 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013210216 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pests

Dewey Class. No.: 632.9 / PER