Biological Control of Tropical Weeds Using Arthropods Paperback - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1107411262 ISBN 13: 9781107411265

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

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.

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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

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Biologic Cont Trop Weeds Arthropods Pb editado por Cambridge

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1107411262
• ISBN 13: 9781107411265
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 508
• Herausgeber: Muniappan Rangaswamy