Sterile Insect Technique - Principles and Practice in Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management (Paperback, 2005 ed.)

The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environment-friendly pest control method that fits into area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programmes. This book describes the principles and practice of SIT, frankly evaluating its strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. SIT is useful against pests that have considerable impact on plant, animal and human health, and criteria are provided to guide in the selection of pests appropriate for SIT.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Release date:	September 2014
First published:	2005
Editors:	V.A. Dyck • J. Hendrichs • A.S. Robinson
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 41mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	787
Edition:	2005 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-9400793149
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Zoology & animal sciences > Invertebrates > Insects (entomology)
LSN:	9400793146
Barcode:	9789400793149

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