TY - CHAP AU - Gerben J. Messelink AU - Maurice W. Sabelis AU - Arne Janssen ED - Marcelo L. Larramendy ED - Sonia Soloneski Y1 - 2012-02-24 PY - 2012 T1 - Generalist Predators, Food Web Complexities and Biological Pest Control in Greenhouse Crops N2 - 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 with the least possible hazard to people, property, and the environment. BT - Integrated Pest Management and Pest Control SP - Ch. 9 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/30835 DO - 10.5772/30835 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-10 ER -