Integrated Pest Management and Pest Control - Current and Future Tactics

Marcelo L. Larramendy; Sonia Soloneski

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Sonia Soloneski

National University of La Plata,
Argentina

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Marcelo L. Larramendy

National University of La Plata,
Argentina

Published24 February 2012

Doi10.5772/1383

ISBN978-953-51-0050-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4349-9

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Integrated Pest Management is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. Its programs use current and comprehensive information on the life cycles of pests and their interactions with the environment. This information, in combination with available pest control methods, is used to manage pest damage by the most economical means and w...

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4. Quantifying the Effects of Integrated Pest Management in Terms of Pest Equilibrium Resilience

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5. Manipulation of Natural Enemies in Agroecosystems: Habitat and Semiochemicals for Sustainable Insect Pest Control

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6. Grafts of Crops on Wild Relatives as Base of an Integrated Pest Management: The Tomato Solanum lycopersicum as Example

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7. Techniques to Estimate Abundance and Monitoring Rodent Pests in Urban Environments

By Regino Cavia, Gerardo Rubén Cueto and Olga Virginia Suárez

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8. Insectigation in Vegetable Crops: The Application of Insecticides Through a Drip, or Trickle, Irrigation System

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9. Generalist Predators, Food Web Complexities and Biological Pest Control in Greenhouse Crops

By Gerben J. Messelink, Maurice W. Sabelis and Arne Janssen

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10. Feral Pigeons: Problems, Dynamics and Control Methods

By Dimitri Giunchi, Yuri V. Albores-Barajas, N. Emilio Baldaccini, Lorenzo Vanni and Cecilia Soldatini

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11. Biological Control of Dengue Vectors

By Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez, Annabel FV Howard and Filiberto Reyes-Villanueva

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12. Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritoidea): Biology, Host Plants, Natural Enemies, and the Implications to Their Natural Control

By M. A. Uchoa

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13. From Chemicals to IPM Against the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera, Tephritidae)

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14. Bark Beetles Control in Forests of Northern Spain

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15. Biological Studies and Pest Management of Phytophagous Mites in South America

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18. Biological and Ecological Studies on Land Snails and Their Control

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19. Bacillus thuringiensis – Based Biopesticides Against Agricultural Pests in Latin America

By Ricardo Antonio Polanczyk, Sergio Antonio De Bortoli and Caroline Placidi De Bortoli

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20. Baculoviruses: Members of Integrated Pest Management Strategies

By Vanina Andréa Rodriguez, Mariano Nicolás Belaich and Pablo Daniel Ghiringhelli

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21. Recent Advances in Our Knowledge of Baculovirus Molecular Biology and Its Relevance for the Registration of Baculovirus-Based Products for Insect Pest Population Control

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22. Wheat Midges and Thrips Information System: Decision Making in Central Germany

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23. Role of GPI-Anchored Membrane Receptors in the Mode of Action of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry Toxins

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24. Evaluating Surface Seals in Soil Columns to Mitigate Methyl Isothiocyanate Volatilization

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25. Transgenesis, Paratransgenesis and Transmission Blocking Vaccines to Prevent Insect-Borne Diseases

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26. Essential Oils of Umbelliferae (Apiaceae) Family Taxa as Emerging Potent Agents for Mosquito Control

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28. Advances in Aerial Application Technologies and Decision Support for Integrated Pest Management

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