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Wainhouse D., 2005: Ecological methods in forest pest management. Oxford University Press, 228 pp., ISBN 0-19-850564-7 (hardback)
With this book the author provides an essentially practical tool for those interested in forest management. The book is structured to several logical parts like the plant resistance and risk, biological control, microbial control, semiochemicals.
Proper applications of ecological methods can give rise to development of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM). This programme associates knowledge in population dynamics, pest biology, ecology and economic. This combination is very important and useful for successful forest management. There are so many discrepancies between the pests of agricultural...