Pesticide Resistance: Strategies and Tactics for Management - National Research Council Staf - Paperback

Based on a symposium sponsored by the Board on Agriculture, this comprehensive book explores the problem of pesticide resistance; suggests new approaches to monitor, control, or prevent resistance; and identifies the changes in public policy necessary to protect crops and human health from the ravages of pests. The volume synthesizes the most recent information from a wide range of disciplines, including entomology, genetics, plant pathology, biochemistry, economics, and public policy. It also suggests research avenues that would indicate how to counter future problems. A glossary provides the reader with additional guidance.National Research Council Staff is the author of 'Pesticide Resistance: Strategies and Tactics for Management - National Research Council Staf - Paperback' with ISBN 9780309036276 and ISBN 0309036275.