Biological Control of Tropical Weeds Using Arthropods - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 0521877911 ISBN 13: 9780521877916

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2009

Riassunto

This book discusses the biological control of weeds using arthropods, providing ecological management models for use across the tropical world.

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Recensione

Review of the hardback: 'This is an impressive and comprehensive treatment of the subject presented in a readable and accessible style ... should be of considerable use to practitioners in the field and equally to policy makers ... It is likely that this treatise will remain the most relevant and seminal treatment of the subject for some good time ahead.' Biologist

Review of the hardback: '... good source of information supported by 1700 references, supplemented with figures, and it is well indexed. The text is a valuable resource for scientists and policy makers ...' Journal of Agricultural Science

Review of the hardback: '... a useful resource for professionals working on biological control of invasive tropical plants as it provides guidelines for techniques and approaches that can serve the introduction of biological weed management in developing countries. The insights into insect and weed ecology provided by the various case studies will be of interest to both entomologists and weed scientists.' Experimental Agriculture

Descrizione del libro

This book covers the origin, distribution, and ecology of twenty invasive tropical weed species, and their sustainable biological control using arthropods. The aim is to provide ecological management models for use across the tropical world, and to assist in the assessment of potential risks to native and economic plants.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521877911
• ISBN 13: 9780521877916
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 508
• Redattore: Muniappan Rangaswamy, Reddy Gadi V. P., Raman Anantanarayanan
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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