This essential reference provides complete coverage of integrated pest management (IPM). With more than 40 recognized experts, the book thoroughly details the rationale and benefits of employing an IPM plan and provides technical information on each aspect from cultural practices to choosing when and how to use chemicals. It also brings together research work on pest problems with information on the practical implementation of the tools. Case studies of successful operations are provided as well.
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Its combination of practical information with good descriptions of biology and sometimes esoteric behavioral information is rare and refreshing...This book is highly recommended both for the professional and the general reader.
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If you really want to get serious about integrated pest management (IPM), then this book should be on the top of your reading list.
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-Pest Management Library-Old & New
If you really want to get serious about integrated pest management (IPM), then this book should be on the top of your reading list.
- New Zealand Turf Management Journal
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Extrapolating from a 1989 survey conducted by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture,1 the total land area in the U.S. devoted to turf is about 40 million acres, of which 75% is in home lawns. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Cornell University, Press Inc, Boca Raton, North Carolina, University of California, Academic Press, United States, Puerto Rico, Department of Agriculture, John Wiley, North America, University of Florida, Environmental Protection Agency, South America, Department of Entomology, Devil's Pulpit, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Marcel Dekker, Master Gardeners, University of Georgia, University of Maryland, Michigan State University, Alachua County New!
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Extrapolating from a 1989 survey conducted by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture,1 the total land area in the U.S. devoted to turf is about 40 million acres, of which 75% is in home lawns. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Cornell University, Press Inc, Boca Raton, North Carolina, University of California, Academic Press, United States, Puerto Rico, Department of Agriculture, John Wiley, North America, University of Florida, Environmental Protection Agency, South America, Department of Entomology, Devil's Pulpit, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Marcel Dekker, Master Gardeners, University of Georgia, University of Maryland, Michigan State University, Alachua County New!
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- IPM Handbook for Golf Courses by Gail L. Schumann on 5 pages
- The Science of Composting by Eliot Epstein on page 445
- Destructive Turfgrass Insects: Biology, Diagnosis, and Control by Daniel A. Potter in Back Matter
- Ecological Golf Course Management by Paul D. Sachs in Back Matter
- Lawn Care for Dummies by Lance Walheim in Back Matter
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