Urban Insects and Arachnids

The rise of biological control techniques and integrated pest management (IPM), and their successful application in agricultural systems, has attracted many entomologists to attempt the crossover of these methods into household and industrial environments. Covering all the major groups of insects and other arthropods considered urban pests, this reference provides the reader with an up-to-date and comprehensive review of basic biology, behavior, distribution and, most importantly, control methodology.

Author: William H. Robinson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 05/16/2005
Pages: 482
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.30lbs
Size: 10.89h x 8.77w x 1.07d
ISBN: 9780521812535

About the Author
Robinson, William H.: - Professor Bill Robinson is a major figure in the field of urban entomology. He works extensively on urban pest control strategies worldwide.