Insects of Stored Products (e-bog) af Rees, David D.
Rees, David D. (forfatter)

Insects of Stored Products e-bog

317,82 DKK (inkl. moms 397,28 DKK)
Insect infestations in grains and other stored food and fibre products cause annual losses worth many millions of dollars worldwide. This illustrated guide enables specialists and non-specialists to distinguish the major pests of durable stored products found throughout the world.It describes how to identify each pest group or species and summarises the latest information on their biology, ecol...
E-bog 317,82 DKK
Forfattere Rees, David D. (forfatter)
Udgivet 21 juli 2004
Længde 192 sider
Genrer Zoology: invertebrates
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780643102637
Insect infestations in grains and other stored food and fibre products cause annual losses worth many millions of dollars worldwide. This illustrated guide enables specialists and non-specialists to distinguish the major pests of durable stored products found throughout the world.It describes how to identify each pest group or species and summarises the latest information on their biology, ecology, geographical distribution, the damage they cause and their economic importance. Hundreds of colour photographs illustrate the identifying features of the most important beetles, moths, psocids, bugs and wasps found in stored products.Essential details on inspection and trapping are included to aid in the early detection of infestations, allowing more time to plan and undertake effective pest control. An extensive bibliography provides a convenient entry point to the specialised literature on these insects.This concise yet comprehensive reference is an essential tool for people responsible for the storage and handling of dried durable products of plant and animal origin worldwide.