This book presents experiences and successful case studies of integrated pest management (IPM) from developed and developing countries and from major internatio

As food demand has grown worldwide, agricultural production has intensified with a concomitant expansion in pesticide use. Concerns over pesticide-induced healt

Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of environme

The book ‘Silent Spring’ written by Rachel Carson in 1962, is considered the la- mark in changing the attitude of the scientists and the general public rega

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization defines integrated pest management (IPM) as "the careful consideration of all available pest control techniques and s