Insect Pheromones and their Use in Pest Management
Author:   P. Howse ,  J.M. Stevens ,  Owen T Jones ,  Gideon Alexander Dare Jones
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
ISBN:  

9780412444104


Pages:   369
Publication Date:   31 October 1997
Format:   Paperback
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Insect Pheromones and their Use in Pest Management


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Covering all aspects of insect pheromones and their use in pest control, this book should be of interest to senior undergraduates, postgraduates, research workers in entomology, agriculture and crop protection. This book should be of interest to senior undergraduates, postgraduates, research workers in entomology, agriculture and crop protection.

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Author:   P. Howse ,  J.M. Stevens ,  Owen T Jones ,  Gideon Alexander Dare Jones
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Imprint:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.190kg
ISBN:  

9780412444104


ISBN 10:   0412444100
Pages:   369
Publication Date:   31 October 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

One Pheromones and Behaviour.- 1 Insect semiochemicals and communication.- 2 The role of pheromones in insect behaviour and ecology.- 3 Factors controlling responses of insects to pheromones.- 4 Bioassay methods.- Two Chemical Aspects of Pheromones.- 5 Chemical structures and diversity of pheromones.- 6 Isolation and structure determination.- 7 Synthesis of pheromones.- 8 Structure and species specificity.- Three Practical Applications of Pheromones and Other Semiochemicals.- 9 Pest monitoring.- 10 Mass trapping.- 11 Lure and kill.- 12 Mating disruption.- 13 Other uses of semiochemicals.  

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