Perspectives in ecological theory and integrated pest management
By: edited by Marcos Kogan and Paul Jepson.
Contributors: Kogan, M.; Jepson, Paul C.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 570
ISBN-13: 9780521822138
Subjects: Pests -- Integrated control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ecology, sustainable development, and IPM: the human factor / M. Kogan and P. Jepson; title: From simple IPM to the management of agroecosystems / R. Levins; title: Populations, metapopulations: elementary units of IPM systems / L. Winder and I.P. Woiwod; title: Arthropod pest behavior and IPM / R. J. Prokopy and B.D. Roitberg; title: Using pheromones to disrupt mating of moth pests / R.T. Cardé; title: Nutritional ecology of plant feeding arthropods and IPM / A.R. Panizzi; title: Conservation, biodiversity, and integrated pest management / S.D. Wratten ... [et al.]; title: Ecological risks of biological control agents: impacts on IPM / H.M.T. Hokkanen, J.C. van Lenteren and I. Menzler-Hokkanen; title: Ecology of natural enemies and genetically engineered host plants / G.G. Kennedy and F. Gould; title: Modeling the dynamics of tritrophic population interactions / A.P. Gutierrez and J. Baumgärtner; title: Weed ecology, habitat management, and IPM / R.F. Norris; title: The ecology of vertebrate pests and integrated pest management (IPM) / G. Witmer; title: Ecosystems: concepts, analyses, and practical implications in IPM / T.D. Schowalter; title: Agroecology: contributions towards a renewed ecological foundation for pest management / C.I. Nicholls and M.A. Altieri; title: Applications of molecular ecology to IPM: what impact? / P.J. De Barro, O.R. Edwards and P. Sunnucks; title: Ecotoxicology: the ecology of interactions between pesticides and non-target organisms / P.C. Jepson.