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Eradication of exotic pests : analysis with case histories

Title
Eradication of exotic pests : analysis with case histories / Donald L. Dahlsten and Richard Garcia, editors ; Hilary Lorraine, associate editor.
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Dahlsten, Donald L., 1933-
  • Garcia, Richard, 1930-
Description
vi, 296 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Pests > Control
  • Pests > Control > Case studies
  • Pest Control
  • pest control
  • Pests > Control
  • Exotische Tiere
  • Schädlingsbekämpfung
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Animaux et plantes nuisibles, Lutte contre les
Genre/Form
  • Case Reports
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Eradication as a pest management tool: concepts and contexts / Donald L. Dahlsten, Richard Garcia and Hilary Lorraine -- 2. Eradication: scientific and social questions / John H. Perkins -- 3. Economic evaluation of eradication programs / E. Phillip LeVeen -- 4. Institutional aspects of eradication projects / Olaf Leifson -- 5. Legal implications of eradication programs / Charles W. Getz -- 6. Public policy considerations: the Medfly case history / Jerry Scribner -- 7. Japanese beetle / Daniel J. Clair and Vicki L. Kramer -- 8. Whitefringed beetle / Michael J. Pitcairn and Stephen A. Manweiler -- 9. Dutch elm disease / Donald R. Owen and Jill W. Lownsbery -- 10. Citrus blackfly / Kim A. Hoelmer and J. Kenneth Grace -- 11. Oriental fruit fly / John S. Yaninek and Francis Geraud -- 12. Citrus canker / Laura D. Merrill -- 13. Imported fire ants / Nita A. Davidson and Nick D. Stone -- 14. Date palm scale / Kent M. Daane and Larry R. Wilhoit -- 15. Gypsy moth in the northeast and Great Lakes states / Steve H. Dreistadt and Donald C. Weber -- 16. Yellow fever mosquito / Durward D. Skiles -- 17. Malaria mosquito in Brazil / James R. Davis and Richard Garcia.
ISBN
  • 0300043325
  • 9780300043327
LCCN
88037234
OCLC
  • ocm18948532
  • 18948532
  • SCSB-9464481
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library