Advances in insect control and resistance management /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Switzerland :
Springer,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Advances in Insect Control and Resistance Management: An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Short Descriptions of the Book Chapters; References; 2 Principles of IPM in Cultivated Crops and Implementation of Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Plant Protection; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Regulation of IPM in Europe; 2.3 Demonstration Farms for IPM in Germany; 2.4 Certification of Plant Protection Knowledge; 2.5 Development of Innovative Plant Protection Strategies; 2.5.1 Selective and Biorational Pesticides; 2.5.2 Anti-resistance Strategies
- 2.5.3 Monitoring of Pest Insects by Semiochemicals2.5.3.1 Adult Monitoring; 2.5.3.2 Egg Monitoring; 2.5.4 Nonchemical Methods; 2.5.4.1 Mating Disruption by Semiochemicals; 2.5.4.2 Mating Disruption by Substrate Vibrations; 2.5.4.3 Mass Trapping; 2.5.4.4 Attract and Kill (Lure and Kill); 2.5.4.5 Repellents, Antifeedants, and Deterrents; 2.5.4.6 Push-and-Pull Strategies; 2.6 Conclusion; References; 3 Biological Control and Pollination Services on Organic Farms; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Promoting Natural Enemies and Biological Control on Organic Farms
- 3.2.1 Global Trends of Natural Enemy Communities in Organic Farming Systems3.2.2 Factors Influencing Predator Communities and Biological Control on Organic Farms; 3.3 Promoting Bee Communities and Pollination Services on Organic Farms; 3.3.1 Global Trends of Bee Communities in Organic Farming Systems; 3.3.2 Factors Influencing Bee Communities and Pollination Services on Organic Farms; 3.4 Strategies to Conserve Natural Enemies and Bees on Organic Farms; 3.4.1 Increasing Connectivity Between Agricultural and Natural Landscapes; 3.4.2 Artificial Habitat, Floral Resources, and On-Farm Management
- 3.5 Opportunities for Future Study3.5.1 Improving Methods or Studying Ecosystem Services; 3.5.2 Developing Citizen Science Programs for Organic Farmers; 3.5.3 Consideration of Natural Enemies and Bees in On-Farm Planning; 3.5.4 Valuing Ecosystem Services; 3.6 Conclusion; References; 4 The Evolution of Alternative Control Strategies in a Traditional Crop: Economy and Policy as Drivers of Olive Fly Control; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Economy and Olive Cultivation in the Mediterranean Basin After WWII
- 4.3 Historical Overview of Olive Fly Control as Related to Economic Trends in the Mediterranean Basin4.3.1 Available Pest Control Tools During the Economic Stabilization of Southern Europe; 4.3.2 Olive Fly Control During the Intensification and Expansion of the Crop and the Incorporation of Greece and Spain to the CAP; 4.3.3 European Concern over the Environment and Euro-Crisis; 4.4 Research on Alternative Control Strategies: Economy and Policy; 4.4.1 Biological Control; 4.4.2 The Rise and Decline of Olive Fly SIT