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Title: New strategies in locust control / edited by S. Krall, R. Peveling, D. Ba Diallo.
Author: Krall, S. ; Peveling, R. (Ralf) ; Ba Diallo, D. (Daoule) ; Milner, Richard J.
Publisher: Boston : Birkhauser Verlag,
Year: c1997.
Description: xi, 522 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Subject: Siberia. ; Insecticides. ; Biological control. ; Locusta migratoria. ; Mapping. ; Melia volkensii. ; Chortoicetes terminifera. ; Acrididae. ; Pest control. ; Modelling. ; Remote sensing. ; Ecology. ; Forecasting. ; Africa. ; Phragmites australis. ; Metarhizium flavoviride. ; Schistocerca gregaria. ; Locusts. ; Habitats. ; Australia.
Notes: Papers presented at a conference in Bamako, Mali, Apr. 3-8, 1995. Errata slip included. Basel ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN/ISSN: 3764354429 (Basel : hardcover : alk. paper) 0817654429 (Boston : hardcover : alk. paper);
Type: Book
Abstract: Contents : Biology of desert locust and research priorities - Forecasting and modelling - Control agents and methods - Chemoecology and semiochemicals - Environmental impact - Economics of locust control and crop loss assessment - Management strategies.
Includes one paper from Australia : Development of a mycoinsecticide for the Australian plague locust / R.J. Milner [et al.] (p. 177-183)
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