Integrated Pest Management-Outbreaks Prevented, Delayed, or Facilitated?

Insect Outbreaks Revisited

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 371-394

  Letourneau, Deborah K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

"integrated control" to reduce pest numbers below the EIL; Delaying occurrence, by selection for resistance; Eventual outcome, insect outbreak not responsive to insecticides; Integrated control, re establishing biological pest control; IPM in the US, for managing insect outbreaks in agroecosystems; IPM, and insect suppression tactics; IPM, outbreaks prevented, delayed, or facilitated; Natural enemies and herbivore suppression; Outbreaks, in unmanaged systems versus agroecosystems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870348959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118295205.ch18     Document Type: Chapter

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