Area-wide control of insect pests : From research to field implementation
- Author
- M. J. B. Vreysen, A. S. Robinson, J. Hendrichs
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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This new textbook on area-wide control of insect pests collates a series of selected papers that attempts to address various funda- mental components of AW-IPM, e.g. the importance of relevant problem-solving research, the need for essential baseline data, thesignificanceofadequatetoolsforappropri-atecontrolstrategies,andthevalueofpilottri- als, etc.
Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Area-wide integrated pest management / Basic research / Commercialization / Feasibility studies / Lepidoptera / Operational AW-IPM programmes / Insect
