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Urban Pest Management : An Environmental Perspective.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dhang, Partho.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban pests--Control--Environmental aspects.
- Urban pests.
- Insect pests--Control--Environmental aspects.
- Insect pests.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : CAB International, 2023.
- Summary:
- Bringing together ideas from academia and business, this book covers modern methods of urban pest control, their impacts on human health and the environment, and strategies for integrated management that limits the use of chemicals. It is aimed at researchers and policymakers in pest management, medical entomology and environmental science.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 An Environmental Perspective on Urban Pests and Their Management
- 2 Environmentally Sound Bed Bug Management Solutions
- 3 Providing Integrated Pest Management to Multi-dwelling Low-income Housing: Challenges and Opportunities for Healthier Environments
- 4 A Review of Advances in Pest Control Products and Services in Urban Pest Management
- 5 Role of Insect Bait in Sustainable Management of Urban Pests
- 6 A Stand-alone Termite Management Technology in Australia
- 7 Encapsulation: An Effective Environmentally Friendly Technology for Delivery of Insecticides and Repellents
- 8 Importance of Insect Light Traps as an Environmental Solution to Flying Insect Management
- 9 Insect Pheromone Use in the Food Industry
- 10 Present and Future Approaches to Urban Pest Management: A Global Pesticide Regulatory Perspective
- 11 Effective Regulation of the Practice of Structural Pest Management
- 12 Emerging Urban Pests and Vector-borne Diseases in Brazil
- 13 A Review of Sand Fly Management Methodologies
- Index
- Backcover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dhang, Partho Urban Pest Management
- ISBN:
- 9781800622944
- 1800622945
- 9781800622937
- 1800622937
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