Title Statements
- Full title :Urban landscape entomology / David W. Held.
Summary
Urban Landscape Entomology provides readers with the background needed to adequately understand and manage many of the complexities of urban landscape pest management. For those who need training in landscape entomology, this work serves as a practical guidebook and resource. Its chapters include quality color images of pests, along with pest management tactics, such as tree injection procedures. This topical arrangement facilitates easy extraction of information relevant to a particular situation (e.g., management of borers) and uses practical terms without oversimplifying the subject matter.
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- Publication Date:2020
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier
- Place of Publication:London, United Kingdom
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages ): : illustrations (come color.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780128130728, 0128130725
- oclc:on1150963103
- LC Classification:QL472.7
- Dewey Decimal:595.709173/2
Table of Contents
1: Introduction -- 2: Landscape structure and complexity -- 3: Plants as active participants in urban landscapes -- 4: Abiotic factors and interactions with urban pests -- 5: Sampling insects and decision-making -- 6: Insects and mites in turfgrass -- 7: Insects and mites attacking woody and herbaceous plants -- 8: Nonchemical approaches to pest management -- 9: Insecticides: a balance of plant protection and environmental stewardship
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