Encyclopedia of pest management /
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Imprint: | New York : Marcel Dekker, c2002. |
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Description: | xxii, 929 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Pests -- Control -- Encyclopedias. Pesticide resistance. Pests -- Biological control. Pests -- Control. Encyclopedias. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6005581 |
Table of Contents:
- Acaricides
- Acute Human Pesticide Poisonings
- Aerial Application
- Airblast Sprayers
- Allelochemics
- Allergenic Reactions to Pesticides and Pests
- Antagonistic Plants
- Aquatic Weed Control With Herbicides
- Areawide Pest Management
- Arthropod Host Plant Resistant Crops
- Augmentative Controls
- Auxiliaries: Deodorants, Diluents, Solvents, Stickers, Surfactants, and Synergists
- Bacterial Endophytes
- Banding of Pesticides
- Bioaccumulation
- Biofertilizers
- Biological Control of Insects and Mites
- Biological Control of Nematodes
- Biological Control of Plant Pathogens (Fungi)
- Biological Control of Plant Pathogens (Viruses)
- Biological Control of Vertebrates
- Biological Control of Weeds (Insects and Mites)
- Biological Control of Weeds (Microbes)
- Biological Control Successes and Failures
- Biopesticides
- Bioremediation
- Biotic Community Balance Upsets
- Bird Damage and Control
- Bird Impacts
- Birds in Pest Management
- Botanicals
- Cancers From Pesticides
- Canopy Management
- Cattle Pest Management (Arthropods)
- Centers of Origin
- Chagas' Disease
- Chemical Sex Attractants
- Chronic Human Pesticide Poisonings
- Compatibility of Chemical and Biological Pesticides
- Conservation of Biological Controls
- Conservation of Natural Enemies
- Control of House Flies and "Filth" Flies
- Controlled Droplet Application
- Cosmetic Standards (Blemished Food Products and Insects in Foods)
- Cover Crops
- Crop Covers for Weed Suppression
- Crop Diversity for Pest Management
- Crop Pest Control Consultants
- Crop Rotations (Insects and Mites)
- Crop Rotations (Plant Diseases)
- Cultural Controls
- Cure (Therapeutics)
- Dairy Pest Management (Arthropods)
- Decision Making
- Deer Damage and Control
- Deposition
- Dispersal of Plant Pathogens
- Disposal of Pesticides and Pesticide Containers
- Domestic Animal Impacts
- Dormant Treatments
- Durable Resistance in Crops to Pests
- Ecological Aspects of Pest Management
- Ecological Causes of Pest Outbreaks
- Ecological Role of Pests
- Economic and Social Aspects of Pest Management
- Economic Benefits of Pest Management
- Economic Decision Levels
- Effects of Pesticides
- Effects of Transgenic (Bt) Crops On Natural Enemies
- Environmental and Economic Costs of Pesticide Use
- Environmental Controls
- Environmental Impacts of the Release of Genetically Modified Organisms
- Eradication of Pests
- Ethical Aspects of Biotechnology
- Ethical Aspects of Pesticide Use
- Fallows
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
- Fertilizer Nutrient Management
- Field Crop Pest Management (Insects and Mites)
- Field Crop Pest Management (Plant Pathogens)
- Field Crop Pest Management (Weeds)
- Flame Weeding in Corn
- Fleas
- Flooding (Weed Control in Rice)
- Food Contamination with Pesticide Residues
- Food Laws and Regulations
- Food Quality Protection Act
- Forecasting Pest Outbreaks
- Forest Losses to Pest Insects/Mites and Plant Pathogens
- Forest Pest Management (Insects)
- Forest Pest Management (Plant Pathogens)
- Forest Pest Management (Weeds)
- Formulation
- Fruit Crop Pest Management (Insects and Mites)
- Fumigants
- Fungal Control of Pests
- Fungicides
- Genetic Improvement of Biocontrol Agents
- Genetically Modified Foods
- Geographic Location of Crop
- GIS and GPS Systems in Pest Control
- Glasshouse Crop Pest Management (Insects and Mites)
- Glasshouse Crop Pest Management (Plant Pathogens)
- Greenhouse Crop Losses (Diseases)
- Ground Sprayers
- Herbicide Alteration of Crops
- Herbicide-Resistant Crops
- Herbicides
- Historical Epidemics (e.g., Irish Potato Famine)
- History
- History of Biological Controls
- History of Pesticides
- House Dust Mites
- Human Lice
- Human Pesticide Poisonings
- Hygiene (Including Destruction of Crop Remains)
- Inorganic Pesticides
- Insect Growth Regulators
- Insectistasis as a Means of Controlling Pest Populations in the Storage Environment
- Insect-Vectored Crop Diseases
- Integrated Farming Systems
- Integrated Pest Management
- Integration of Tactics
- Interaction of Host-Plant Resistance and Biological Controls
- Intercropping for Pest Management
- Invasion Biology
- Invertebrate Pests
- Landscape Patterns and Pest Problems
- Lawn-Care Treatments (Plant Pathogens)
- Leaching
- Legal Aspects of Pest Management and Pesticides
- Lethal Genes for Use in Insect Control
- Licensing and Certification of Pesticide Applicators
- Light Traps
- Livestock Pest Management (Insects)
- Living Mulches
- Losses from Aquatic Weeds
- Losses to Nematodes
- Losses to Vertebrate Pests
- Lyme Disease
- Malaria
- Machanisms of Resistance: Antibiosis, Antixenosis, Tolerance, Nutrition
- Minilivestock
- Minor Use
- Mite-Borne Diseases (Such as Scrub Typhus)
- Modeling Pest Management
- Modified Atmospheric Storage
- Molluscicides
- Monocultures and Pests
- Mosquito-Borne Arboviral Encephalitides
- Mycorrhizae
- Mycotoxins
- Natural Pesticides
- Nematode Control of Pests
- Nematode Management
- Nonchemical or Pesticide-Free Farming
- North American Forest Losses Due to Insects and Plant Pathogens
- Onchocerciasis
- Optimizing Pesticide Applications
- Organic Agriculture
- Organic Farming
- Origins of Weeds: Benefits of Clean Seed
- Ornamental Crop Pest Management (Insects)
- Other Mammal Damage and Control
- Ovipositional Disruption Employing Semiochemicals
- Pest Concept
- Pest Management in Ecological Agriculture
- Pest Management in Organic Farming
- Pest Management in Tropical Agriculture
- Pest Population Monitoring
- Pest Status
- Pest/Host-Plant Relationships
- Pesticide Mutagenesis
- Pesticide Reduction in Developing Countries
- Pesticide Risk to Bee Pollinators
- Pesticide Sensitivities
- Pesticide Teratogenesis
- Physical Barriers for the Control of Insect Pests
- Phytotoxicity
- Plant Density
- Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria
- Plant Pathogen Pest Management
- Plant Quarantine
- Planting Times
- Pneumatic Control of Agricultural Insect Pests
- Population Theory and Pest Management
- Postharvest Crop Losses (Insects and Mites)
- Postharvest Food Losses (Vertebrates)
- Postharvest Insect Control with Inert Dusts
- Postharvest Pest Losses
- Poultry Pest Management (Arthropods)
- Predacides
- Prevention
- Principles of Pest Management with Emphasis on Plant Pathogens
- Protective Clothing
- Protozoan Control of Pests
- Public Health and Costs of Pesticides
- Quality and Yield Losses
- Reflective Mulches
- Refugia for Pests and Natural Enemies
- Regulating Pesticides
- Regulating Pesticides (Laws and Regulations)
- Repellents
- Reproductive and Developmental Effects From Occupational Pesticides Exposure
- Reproductive Control Methods
- Resistance Management
- Resistance Management in Host-Plant Resistance
- Resistance to Host-Plant Resistance
- Resistance to Pesticides
- Rhizobia
- Risks of Biological Control
- Risks of Vertebrate Pests
- Rodent Damage and Control
- Rodenticide (and Vertebrate Pesticide) Effects on Wildlife Health
- The Role of EPA in Pesticide Regulation
- Role of FDA in Pesticide Laws
- Role of USDA in Pesticide Laws
- Sampling
- Scabies Mites
- Scouting
- Seed Treatments
- Seeding Rate
- Sheep Pest Management (Arthropods)
- Shifting Cultivation
- Short Season Crops
- Site-Specific Farming/Management (Precision Farming)
- Sleeping Sickness
- Soil Erosion and Pesticide Translocation Control
- Solarization
- Spray Drift
- The Sterile Insect Technique
- Sterility Caused by Pesticides
- Sticky Traps
- Stored Food Pest Management
- Strategy
- Structural Pests
- Surface Waters: Pesticide Pollution
- Sustainable Agricultural Practices
- Swine Pest Management (Arthropods)
- Swine Pest Management (Vertebrates)
- Synchrony and Asynchrony Plantings
- Systems Management
- Tactics
- Thresholds for Pesticide Treatment
- Ticks
- Tillage
- Toxins in Plants
- Traditional Cropping Systems
- Transgenic Crops (Annuals)
- Transgenic Crops (Perennials)
- Trap Crops
- Trapping Pest Populations
- ULV Applications
- UN Development Program/UNIDO Experience Toward Risk Reduction in Pesticide Production and Usage in Asia and The Pacific Region
- Use of Preplant and Postharvest Immersion for Disease Management in Horticultural Crops
- Vectors of Human Disease
- Vegetable Crop Pest Management (Plant Pathogens)
- Vegetable Crop Pest Management (Weeds)
- Vertebrate Pests
- Vertebrate Pests of Cattle
- Virulence in Plant Pathogens
- Virus Controls of Pests (Insect and Mites)
- Weed Dispersal
- Weed Electrocution
- Wildlife Kills
- Index