The various approaches to pest control are reviewed with emphasis
on their history, advantages, disadvantages and future potential.
The book discusses how far chemical control has created problems
and how far these may be solved by further chemical control or by
alternative methods. The reasons why insects are pest problems are
discussed so that the ecological merits and demerits of the various
control methods can be assessed. Stress is laid on both the biotic
and economic environments in which pest control has to operate. -
Presents a balanced case concerning the advantages and
disadvantages of the chemical control of pests in historical
context. - A wide variety of examples are cited and an up-to-date
guide to original sources is presented. - Thoroughly revised and
updated edition of a highly successful concise textbook.
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