عنوان

Aphids as crop pests

(Number (ISBN

1845932021

(Number (ISBN

9781845932022

Number

b552995

Title Proper

Aphids as crop pests

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Helmut F. van Emden and Richard Harrington.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CABI

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2007.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xxviii, 717 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)

Text of Note

Taxonomic issues / Roger L. Blackman and Victor F. Eastop --;Population genetic issues : the unfolding story using molecular markers / Hugh D. Loxdale and Gugs Lushai --;Life cycles and polymorphism / Iain S. Williams and Anthony F.G. Dixon --;Host-plant selection and feeding / Jan Pettersson, W. Fred Tjallingii and Jim Hardie --;Nutrition and symbiosis / Angela E. Douglas and Helmut F. van Emden --;Growth and development / Caroline S. Awmack and Simon R. Leather --;Aphid movement : process and consequences / Michael E. Irwin, Gail E. Kampmeier and Wolfgang W. Weisser --;Predators, parasitoids and pathogens / Wolfgang Völkl [and others] --;Chemical ecology / John A. Pickett and Robert T. Glinwood --;Insecticide resistance / Stephen P. Foster, Gregor Devine and Alan L. Devonshire --;Coping with stress / Jeffrey S. Bale, Katherine L. Ponder and Jeremy Pritchard --;Population dynamics / Pavel Kindlmann, Vojtěck Jarošík and Anthony F.G. Dixon --;Feeding injury / Sharron S. Quisenberry and Xinzhi Ni --;Transmission of plant viruses / Nikos I. Katsis [and others] --;Chemical control / Alan M. Dewar --;Cultural control / Steve D. Wratten [and others] --;Host-plant resistance / Helmut F. van Emden --;Biological control / Wilf Powell and Judith K. Pell --;Monitoring and forecasting / Richard Harrington, Maurice Hullé and Manuel Plantegenest --;Integrated pest management and introduction to IPM case studies / Helmut F. van Emden --;IPM case studies : brassicas / Rosemary H. Collier and Stan Finch --;IPM case studies : berry crops / Rufus Isaacs and J.A. Trefor Woodford --;IPM case studies : cotton / Jean-Philippe Deguine, Maurice Vaissayre and the late François Leclant --;IPM case studies : leafy salad crops / G. Mark Tatchell --;IPM case studies : grain / Hans-Michael Poehling, Bernd Freier and A. Michael Klüken --;IPM case studies : seed potato / Edward B. Radcliffe, David W. Ragsdale and Robert A. Surányi --;IPM case studies : sorghum / Gerald J. Michels, Jr. and John D. Burd --;IPM case studies : cucurbits / Susan E. Webb --;IPM case studies : deciduous fruit trees / Sebastiano Barbagallo [and others] --;IPM case studies : tropical and subtropical fruit trees / Sebastiano Barbagallo [and others] --;Decision support systems / Jonathan D. Knight and Deborah J. Thackray.

Text of Note

This book provides a definitive reference volume on the biology of aphids, their pest status, and how to control them. It includes approximately 30 specially commissioned chapters from world experts, principally from Europe and North America.

Agricultural pests.

Aphids -- Control.

Aphids.

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Book number

edited by Helmut F. van Emden and Richard Harrington.

Helmut Fritz Van Emden

Richard Harrington

Electronic name

[Book]

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