Biological Control: A Global Perspective

by Charles Vincent

Biological control, the management of pests by the use of living organisms, has a long history of application to agriculture around the world. However, the effective use of beneficial organisms is constrained by environmental, legal and economic restrictions, forcing researchers to adopt increasingly multi-disciplinary techniques in order to deploy successful biological control programs. It is this complex process, including the mindset and the social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184593265X
• ISBN13: 9781845932657
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.1" x 9.8"