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Insecticides Resistance
Title:
Insecticides Resistance
Author:
Stanislav Trdan
ISBN:
60478

9789535142089

9789535122586

9789535145912
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Publication Information:
IntechOpen 2016
Physical Description:
1 electronic resource (450 p.)
Abstract:
This book contains 20 chapters, which are divided into 5 sections. Section 1 covers different aspects of insecticide resistance of selected economically important plant insect pests, whereas section 2 includes chapters about the importance, development and insecticide resistance management in controlling malaria vectors. Section 3 is dedicated to some general questions in insecticide resistance, while the main topic of section 4 is biochemical approaches of insecticide resistance mechanisms. Section 5 covers ecologically acceptable approaches for overcoming insecticide resistance, such are the use of mycoinsecticides, and understanding the role of some plant chemical compounds, which are important in interactions between plants, their pests and biological control agents.
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