Fruit Fly Fighters e-bog
403,64 DKK
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The campaign to eradicate the papaya fruit fly from north Queensland has been widely acknowledged by international scientists as a significant technical achievement that equals any similar control program world-wide.Fruit Fly Fighters is a highly readable and practical account of the whole campaign from 1995 when the papaya fruit fly was first discovered until 1999 when eradication was formally...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
CSIRO PUBLISHING
Udgivet
6 juni 2002
Længde
208 sider
Genrer
Zoology: invertebrates
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780643098961
The campaign to eradicate the papaya fruit fly from north Queensland has been widely acknowledged by international scientists as a significant technical achievement that equals any similar control program world-wide.Fruit Fly Fighters is a highly readable and practical account of the whole campaign from 1995 when the papaya fruit fly was first discovered until 1999 when eradication was formally declared.Key aspects covered include: The emergency response; Campaign management; The growers' perspective; Monitoring, eradication, data management; quarantine, traffic control points; market access for fruit from infected areas; public relations; and research and development.The operating manuals and other reports are in a CD-ROM that accompanies this book.