ABSTRACT

Insect pest control continues to be a challenge for agricultural producers and researchers. Insect resistance to commonly used pesticides and the removal of toxic pesticides from the market have taken their toll on the ability of agricultural producers to produce high quality, pest-free crops within economical means. In addition to this, they must

part |2 pages

Section I Ecological Measures

chapter 1|20 pages

- Ecological Control of Insects

part |2 pages

Section II Physical Control

chapter 2|76 pages

- Physical Control of Insects

part |2 pages

Section III Chemical Control

chapter 3|28 pages

- Ecologically Based Use of Insecticides

part |2 pages

Section IV Cultural Practices

part |2 pages

Section V Biological Control

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Section VI Regulatory Aspects