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The Use of genetics in insect control.

Title
The Use of genetics in insect control. Ed. R. Pal and M.J. Whitten.
Publication
Amsterdam, New York, Elsevier; North-Holland Pub. Co., 1974.

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Additional Authors
  • Pal, R.
  • Whitten, M. J.
  • International Congress of Entomology (14th : 1972 : Canberra, Australia)
Description
xiii, 241 pages, folded leaves with illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Insect pests > Biological control > Congresses
  • Insects > Genetics > Congresses
  • Insect pests > Control
  • Insects > Genetics
  • Genetics
  • Insect Control
  • Insect pests > Control
  • Insect pests > Biological control
  • Insects > Genetics
  • Genetik
  • Insektenbekämpfung
  • Ecologia De Vetores
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Papers presented at a symposium held during the 14th International Congress of Entomology held in Canberra, Australia in Aug. 1972.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
The development of genetic methods of controlling the Australian sheep blowfly, Lucilia cuprina / G.G. Foster and M.J. Whitten -- Genetic control of spider mites / W.P.J. Overmeer -- A genetic approach to the population suppression of the common field cricket Teleogryllus commodus / T.W. Hogan -- WHO/ICMR program of genetic control in mosquitoes in India / R. Pal -- Incompatibility in Culex pipens / Janice Harumi Yen and A. Ralph Barr -- The current status of genetic methods for controlling Aedes aegypti / K.S. Rai, N. Lorimer and E. Hallinan -- Genetic studies on Culex tritaeniorhynchus / Richard H. Baker and Richard K. Sakai -- The present status of genetic control mechanisms in the house fly, Musca domestica L. / D.E. Wagoner, I.C. McDonald and D. Childress -- Ecology and sterile release programs, the measurement of relevant population processes before and during release and the assessment of results / M.D. Proverbs -- The future of chemical sterilants -- in entomology, their use against insect populations in the field and their mammalian toxicity and hazards / F.J. McDonald.
ISBN
  • 0444106022
  • 9780444106025
  • 0720441455
  • 9780720441451
LCCN
73090118
OCLC
  • ocm01055301
  • 1055301
  • SCSB-299405
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library