Trapping of Small Organisms Moving Randomly
Principles and Applications to Pest Monitoring and Management
Monitoring traps baited with potent attractants of animals like insects have long played a critical role in revealing what pests are present and when they are active. However, pest managers have been laboring without the tools necessary for quick and inexpensive determination of absolute pest density, which is the cornerstone of pest management decisions. This book fills that gap by demonstrating how catch numbers from monitoring traps can be translated into measures of pests per given area of crop and accurate projections of damage.An unhappy fact of life from the human perspective is that small animals such as insects, mites, mollusks, and…
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Weitere Autoren: Weston, Paul A. / Schenker, Jeffrey H. / Adams, Christopher G.
- ISBN: 978-3-319-12994-5
- EAN: 9783319129945
- Produktnummer: 18256814
- Verlag: Springer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 7'320 KB
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Dr. James R. Miller serves as Distinguished Professor of Entomology at Michigan State University. Dr. Miller's research centers on insect reproductive physiology, behavior, and chemical ecology. Current basic research projects address mechanisms of moth pheromone disruption, sensory physiology of pheromone reception and host-plant acceptance by herbivorous Diptera.
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