Understanding and controlling the German cockroach
The German cockroach is considered to be the most significant insect pest of homes in many countries of the world. This book provides updated information about the biology and behaviour of this pest including taxonomy and distribution, morphology, and genetics. Effective strategies and the use of technology to control the pest are considered. There are more than 1,200 cited references which make this a comprehensive reference book
1 online resource (xvi, 430 pages) : illustrations, map
9781423734451, 9780195345087, 9780195064957, 9781280525070, 1423734459, 0195345088, 019506495X, 128052507X
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Print version:
Chapter 1 Blattella and Related Species; Chapter 2 Biology; Chapter 3 Behavior; Chapter 4 Medical and Economic Significance; Chapter 5 Detection and Monitoring; Chapter 6 Conventional Insecticides; Chapter 7 Factors Affecting Control with Insecticides; Chapter 8 Insecticide Resistance; Chapter 9 Inorganic Insecticides and Dusts; Chapter 10 Baits and Baiting; Chapter 11 Insect Growth Regulators; Chapter 12 Chemical Systems Approach to Pest Control; Chapter 13 Alternate Control Strategies; Chapter 14 Integrated Pest Management: An Operational View; REFERENCES; INDEX
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