Professional Societies and Ecologically Based Pest Management : Proceedings of a Workshop /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 64 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:The Compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11145484
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Other authors / contributors:National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
ISBN:030956297X
9780309562973
0309071321
9780309071321
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Papers from a workshop held Mar. 10-11, 1999, in Raleigh, N.C.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Other form:Print version: Professional societies and ecologically based pest management. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000
Table of Contents:
  • ""Professional Societies and Ecologically Based Pest Management""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""1 Pest Management: An Overview""; ""ECOSYSTEM STRESS AND EXCESSES""; ""EUTROPHICATION""; ""CONTROL VERSUS ERADICATION""; ""MONOCULTURE VULNERABILITY TO PEST INVASION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Vision for Pest Management ""; ""ORIGINS OF THE WORKSHOP""; ""ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""VISION FOR ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""INFORMATION NEEDS""; ""WORKSHOP GOALS""; ""HISTORICAL CHALLENGES""; ""BRIDGING THE GAP""
  • ""SETTING THE CONTEXT""""3 Applying Agroecological Concepts to Development of Ecologically Based Pest Management Strategies ""; ""4 Economist's View of Ecologically Based Pest Management ""; ""HOW CAN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES CONTRIBUTE TO INTERDISCIPLINARY EFFORTS AND EBPM?""; ""AT WHAT STAGES IS ECONOMICS USEFUL?""; ""WHAT ARE THE BARRIERS TO INCORPORATING ECONOMICS IN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EXTENSION?""; ""WHAT IMPACT DO PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES HAVE WITH REGARD TO MONETARY INCENTIVES?""; ""WHAT IS THE ROLE OF INDUSTRY?""; ""REFERENCES""
  • ""5 Opportunities to Integrate Soil, Crop, and Weed Management in Low-External-Input Farming Systems """"REFERENCES""; ""6 View of a Microbial Ecologist""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 On the Use of Mathematical Models in Ecological Research: Example from Studies of Insectâ€?Baculovirus Interactions""; ""REFERENCES""; ""8 Key Components and Elements Critical to Achieving the Vision: Group Discussion Summary ""; ""FINDING COMMON GROUND""; ""PARTNERSHIPS""; ""GAPS AND OTHER ISSUES IN CURRENT RESEARCH""; ""INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS FOR EBPM""; ""CHALLENGES WITH EBPM IMPLEMENTATION""
  • ""COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS WITH PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES FOR EBPM""""REFERENCE""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Workshop Program ""; ""PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP""; ""SESSION III DISCUSSION QUESTIONS""; ""Appendix B Program Participants ""; ""Appendix C Forum Participants ""