Urban Entomology: Insect and Mite Pests in the Human Environment

Urban Entomology: Insect and Mite Pests in the Human Environment
ISBN-10
1000142809
ISBN-13
9781000142808
Category
Architecture
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2020-10-08
Publisher
Garland Science
Author
William Robinson

Description

This is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of entomology in the human environment. There is particular emphasis on control and biology of pests. The book provides students of entomology with a clear theoretical and practical foundation in household and structural insect pests.;This book should be of interest to senior undergraduates and masters students in entomology; pest control workers; researchers in the pesticide industry.

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