Environmental impact of invertebrates for biological control of arthropods : methods and risk assessment /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: C.A.B. International
Other Authors: Bigler, Franz, Babendreier, Dirk, Kuhlmann, Ulli
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., [2006]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Current status and constraints in the assessment of non-target effects
  • Selection of non-target species for host specificity testing
  • Host specificity in arthropod biological control, methods for testing and interpretation of the data
  • Measuring and predicting indirect impacts of biological control : competition, displacement and secondary interactions
  • Risks of interbreeding between species used in biological control and native species, and methods for evaluating their occurrence and impact
  • Assessing the establishment potential of inundative biological control agents.