Biological control of insect pests and weeds / edited by Paul DeBach , Assistant editor: Evert I. Schlinger.

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Chapman and Hall Ltd., 1973Description: xxiv, 844 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 632.96 20 BIO
LOC classification:
  • 632.96 BIO
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Open Access Book Open Access Agriculture and Animal Sciences Library 632.96 BIO 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0028711
Book Open Access Book Open Access Agriculture and Animal Sciences Library 632.96 BIO 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available AAS0000186
Book Open Access Book Open Access Agriculture and Animal Sciences Library 632.96 BIO 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available AAS0000189

CONTENTS

1 The scope of Biological control

2 The Historical Development of Biological control

3 Population Ecology

4 The Concept and significance of natural control

5 Some Biological control concepts and questions

6 Biological characteristics of Entomophagous Adults

7 Development stage of parasites

8 Systematic in relation of Biology control

9 Foreign Exploration for Beneficial organisms

10 Quarantine handling of entomophagous

11. Culture of entomphagous insects and their hosts

12. Nutrition of entomphagous insects and their hosts

13. Insect facilities and equipment

14. Methods of colonization, recovery and evaluation

15. Manipulation of entomphagous species

16. Environmental modification and biological control

17. Integratioon of chemical and biological control

18. Microbial diseases of insects

19. Epizootiology of insect diseases

20. Mass production of insect pathogens

21. Use of micro-organisms in biological control

22. Fundamentals of biological weed control

23. Projects in biological control of weeds

24. Successes, trends and future possibilities





Includes Bibliography and index

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.