Soft Scale Insects Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control

Author/creator Ben-Dov, Yair Editor
Other author Hodgson, Christopher J. Editor
Other author Lemm, Jeffrey M. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoElsevier Science [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Description452 p. ill 10.810 x 08.600 in.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences pre-2007
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SeriesWorld Crop Pests Ser. Vol. 7A
Summary Annotation This first volume of a two-volume set presents a thorough account of the morphology, systematics, phylogeny, biology, physiology, and ecology of soft scale insects and details techniques for studying them. Pests and beneficial insects are treated. Specific topics include internal anatomy, intraspecific variation of taxonomic characters, zoogeographical considerations, scale insect honeydew as forage for honey production, and relationships with ants. Includes b&w photos, SEM micrographs, and illustrations, as well as indexes of "Coccoidea" taxa, names of plants, and names of pathogens, predators, and parasitoids. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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LCCN 97039995
ISBN9780444893031
ISBN0444893032 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780444893031
Stock number00991439

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