The Economics of Integrated Pest Management of Insects
by David W Onstad, Philip Crain
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This is the first book to bring economists and applied entomologists together to make the case for better integrated pest management strategies in crops based on economic arguments and analyses.
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Author Biography
David Onstad received his Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1985. He was a professor at the University of Illinois until 2011 when he joined DuPont Pioneer. His expertise includes economic entomology, systems analysis, ecology, and pest management. The second edition of his book on insect resistance management was published in 2014.; Philip Crain received his Ph.D. in Entomology from the University of Kentucky studying novel mosquito control strategies. After a post-doctoral research position at Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität in Münster, Germany, he joined the insect resistance management research team at DuPont Pioneer. Philip has a strong ecological background, and promotes the use of computer models to understand complex interactions. Population genetics and population dynamics models should include economic analysis if the goal is control of pests or disease.; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Rangaswamy Muniappan, Program Director of the Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Research Suppo
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- Publisher CAB International
- Publication Date October 2019
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781786393678 / 1786393670
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 85 GBP
- Pages232
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2019
- Dimensions246 X 189 mm
- Reference Code4209
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