Controlling invertebrate pests in agriculture [electronic resource] / by Jessica Page and Paul Horne...
Controlling invertebrate pests in agriculture [electronic resource] / by Jessica Page and Paul Horne...
Controlling invertebrate pests in agriculture [electronic resource] / by Jessica Page and Paul Horne.
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Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2012.
Date
2012.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource.
Contents
Cover; Foreword; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Agricultural ecosystems; Before modern pesticides and fertilisers; What lives in a crop?; Predator-prey cycle; Understanding the type of interaction; 2. Pesticides; Insecticide resistance; Cross-resistance; Residues in produce...
Publication information
Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2012.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2012.
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Access Conditions
Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Controlling Invertebrate Pests in Agriculture discusses the principles of pest management and relates this to historical methods as well as current and future directions. It describes current practice, the concept of agricultural ecosystems, the role of pesticides and cultural control options. A separate chapter covers biological control and the di...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Controlling invertebrate pests in agriculture [electronic resource] / by Jessica Page and Paul Horne.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in print.
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Record Identifier
74VKdZOXVBpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdZOXVBpZ
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ISBN
9780643103368 (electronic bk.)
DDC
632.90994
MMS ID
991019819989702626
