UID:
edoccha_9961356339702883
Format:
1 online resource (164 pages)
ISBN:
1-80356-420-2
Content:
Insecticides - Advances in Insect Control and Sustainable Pest Management offers an in-depth exploration of insect control, showcasing the latest scientific advancements, practical applications, and sustainable solutions. Insects play a crucial role in our ecosystem, but their presence can also present significant challenges to agriculture, public health, and the environment. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the cutting-edge approaches to insect control, providing valuable insights into the development and implementation of innovative insecticides. Authored by a team of renowned experts, the book delves into the fascinating world of insect biology, examining the intricate mechanisms that drive their behavior and evolution. With a strong focus on sustainable pest management, the book emphasizes environmentally friendly methods that minimize the impact on non-target organisms and reduce chemical residues in the environment. Within the pages of this book, readers will discover a wealth of information on emerging insecticide technologies, including novel chemical compounds, biological agents, and genetic engineering approaches. The effectiveness, safety profiles, and modes of action of these advancements are thoroughly analyzed, equipping professionals and researchers with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions and develop integrated pest management strategies. Whether you are a scientist, student, or practitioner in the fields of entomology, agriculture, or public health, Insecticides - Advances in Insect Control and Sustainable Pest Management is an essential resource that provides a comprehensive understanding of insect control. It addresses critical issues such as insect resistance, regulatory frameworks, and the social and economic implications of insecticide use, paving the way for sustainable pest management practices. Embark on a journey through the intricate world of insects and explore the innovative solutions designed to control them. With up-to-date research, practical applications, and a focus on sustainability, this book is an invaluable companion for navigating the complex realm of insect control in the 21st century.
Note:
1. Use of Biological and Chemical Pesticides in Agricultural Production: What Fate for Entomopathogenic Fungi? -- 2. Perspective Chapter: Secondary Metabolites of Entomopathogens as Biotechnological Tools for the Biological Control of Agricultural Insect Pests -- 3. Perspective Chapter: Pheromone-Based Techniques in Sustainable Pest Management -- 4. Perspective Chapter: Tapping Significance of Microbial Surfactants as a Biopesticide and Synthetic Pesticide Remediator - An Ecofriendly Approach for Maintaining the Environmental Sustainability -- 5. Perspective Chapter: Genomics, Proteomics, and System Biology of Insecticides Resistance in Insects -- 6. Potency of Neem, Azadirachta indica L. (A. Juss) Leaf Aqueous Extract Insecticide against White Mango Scale, Aulacuspis tubercularis Newstead (Homoptera: Diaspididae) Infesting Mango (Mangifera indica L.) -- 7. Perspective Chapter: Current Situation of Insecticide Residues in Food Commodities and Possible Strategies for Management of Residues -- 8. Determination of Insecticidal and Larvicidal Activities of Artemisia herba-alba Essential Oil against Tribolium confusum.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-80356-419-9
Language:
English
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