Classical Biological Control of Arthropods in Australia

ACIAR Monograph Series Number 77

DF Waterhouse   DPA Sands   559 pages Publisher: ACIAR 2001

Hardback - ISBN: 0642457093 - AU $60.00

Description  | Related Categories Description Classical Biological Control of Arthropods in Australia provides an account of attempts at biological control of arthropod pests in Australia. Ninety-eight pests or groups of pests have been involved, totalling some 150 species, most of which are exotic. Some 70 were targeted in specific projects. In addition to a summary table of results, a short dossier on each pest species or group provides (a) a précis of the outcomes, together with basic data on biology and pest status, (b) information on native natural enemies and (c) an account of the attempt(s) at biological control and the biology of the most important natural enemies. Related Categories Landlinks : Weed & Pest Management