Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests || Strategies to Control the Desert Locust Schistocerca gregaria

✍ Scribed by Vreysen, M. J. B.; Robinson, A. S.; Hendrichs, J.

• Book ID: 121443572
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 337 KB
• Edition: 2007
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 1402060599
• DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_27

✦ Synopsis

Insect pests are becoming a problem of ever-more biblical proportions. This new textbook collates a series of selected papers that attempt to address various fundamental components of area-wide insect pest control. Of special interest are the numerous papers on pilot and operational programs that pay special attention to practical problems encountered during program implementation. It’s a compilation of more than 60 papers authored by experts from more than 30 countries.