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Item Details
Title:
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STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE IN AREA-WIDE INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT |
By: |
V.A. Dyck (Editor), J. Hendrichs (Editor), A.S. Robinson (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£299.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1402040504 |
ISBN 13: |
9781402040504 |
Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
Pages: |
801 |
Description: |
The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environment-friendly pest control method that fits into area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programmes. This book describes the principles and practice of SIT, evaluating its strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. |
Synopsis: |
The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environment-friendly pest control method that fits into area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programmes. This book describes the principles and practice of SIT, frankly evaluating its strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. SIT is useful against pests that have considerable impact on plant, animal and human health, and criteria are provided to guide in the selection of pests appropriate for SIT. |
Illustrations: |
biography |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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