Exotic pests and diseases : biology and economics for biosecurity /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Iowa State Press,
2003.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Exotic pests and public policy for biosecurity : an introduction and overview
- Economics of policy for exotic pests and diseases : principles and issues
- Regulatory framework and institutional players
- International trade agreements and sanitary and phytosanitary measures
- Historical perspectives on exotic pests and diseases in California
- Bovine spongiform encephalopathy : lessons from the United Kingdom
- Evaluating the potential impact of foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
- Risk assessment of plant-parasitic nematodes
- Ex-ante economics of exotic disease policy : citrus canker in California
- An insect pest of agriculture, urban, and wildlife areas : the red imported fire ant
- A rational regulatory policy : the case of Karnal bunt
- Introduction and establishment of exotic insect and mite pests of avocados in California, changes in sanitary and photosanitary policies, and their economic and social impact
- Ash whitefly and biological control in the urban environment
- Economic consequences of a new exotic pest : the introduction of rice blast disease in California
- Biological control of yellow starthistle