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Mites (Acari) for Pest Control
Wiley 2008; US$ 375.00Mites (Acari) for Pest Control is an extremely comprehensive publication, covering in depth the 34 acarine families that contain mites useful for the control of pest mites and insects, nematodes and weeds. In addition to providing information on each relevant acarine family, the book includes essential information on the introduction, culture and... more...
Understanding and Controlling the German Cockroach
Oxford University Press 1995; US$ 334.99The German cockroach is considered to be the most resilient and ecologically important insect pest found in homes, apartments, and commercial facilities in the United States and across the world. This book expertly provides up-to-the-minute information about the behavior and biology of this pest--including taxonomy, distribution, morphology, and genetics--as... more...
Methods in Insect Sensory Neuroscience
CRC Press 2004; US$ 169.95In this reference, 35 authors contribute their expertise to create a synopsis of the most current methods used to study the specialized sensory systems of insects. The techniques covered include anatomical pathway tracing, electrophysiological recording, genetic and pharmacological manipulators, computational modeling, and behavioral observations. more...
An Ecological and Societal Approach to Biological Control
Springer 2007; US$ 149.99Biological control is among the most promising methods for control of pests, diseases and weeds. This book treats ecological and societal aspects together. In an ecological approach, the aim is to evaluate the significance of certain biological properties. In a societal approach, consumer's attitude and risk perception are significant. more...
Advances in food and nutrition research
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 177.00Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship. Contributions detail the scientific developments in the broad areas of food science and nutrition are intended to ensure that food scientists... more...
Insect Evolutionary Ecology
CABI 2005; US$ 180.00In addition to being critical components of terrestrial ecosystems, insects provide excellent model systems for understanding evolutionary ecology. This book is developed from proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 22nd international symposium, held in Reading in 2003. more...
The Oestrid Flies
CABI 2006; US$ 160.00This book is an in-depth review and analysis of the biology of adults and larvae of the Family Ostridae. Oestrid flies, commonly known as botfly, warble fly and screw worm, are a major pest of domestic and wild animals, especially cattle, in the Northern hemisphere. more...
Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management, IUFRO Research Series, No. 7
CABI 2001; US$ 170.00There is increasing pressure on the forestry industry to adopt sustainable practices. This book reviews thinking about scientifically based indicators, and sustainable management of natural forests and plantations. more...
Crop Pollination by Bees
CABI 2000; US$ 150.00This book is a practical research-based guide to using bees for crop pollination. It emphasizes conserving feral bee populations as well as more traditional methods of culturing honey bees and other bees. more...
Methods and Approaches in Foresty History, IUFRO Research Series, No. 3
CABI 2000; US$ 130.00A companion to ''Forest History: International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change'' which includes over 20 papers from the same conference. It focuses on different approaches and methods adopted in the study of forest history. more...









