商品簡介
This comprehensive text for students and resource guide for environmentalists, agriculturalists, and policy administrators, provides extensive coverage on how biological control functions and can be safely used to solve pest problems, enhancing nature conservation. Driesche (entomology, U. of Massachusetts, Amherst) and Bellows (entomology, U. of California, Riverside) cover: the origins and scope of biological control, a review of organisms employed as agents, methods of implementation, evaluation and integration into pest management systems, natural enemy biology, and special chapters on grower education, government policy, and nature conservation. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
