9780909605506 - Biological Control: Pacific Prospects von Waterhouse, D. F.; Norris, K. R. (2 Ergebnisse)

hardcover in good condition, spine a little rolled, text unmarked, binding strong, no dustwrapper; 454pp, b/w maps, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. viii, 454pp, index, bibliography, maps. Or maroon laminated boards with pictures of beetles to front. Slight thumb soiling to lower page corners. Discusses the biological control of 47 invertebrate pests and weeds of major importance in the South Pacific. Distribution and importance of each is shown in a series of maps- most are also of great importance in other world regions. A thorough literature survey and numerous unpublished records and personal communications have been drawn upon to compile this account of the origin, distribution, biology and pest status of these organisms. Includes detailed records of previous attempts at biological control with suggestions for appropriate proceedures for further work. Indispensible reference for all involved in biological control. Size: Large 8vo.