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Don't allow yourself to be bugged by pest management. The following books can be excellent resources for resolving problems.

Insect Pest Management: Techniques for Environmental Protection

Jack E. Rechcigl and Nancy A. Rechcigl (2000)

This book presents a balanced overview of environmentally safe and ecologically sound practices for managing insects. It serves as a useful resource for professionals in the fields of entomology entomology, study of insects, an arthropod class that comprises about 900,000 known species, representing about three fourths of all the classified animal species. , agronomy agronomy (əgrŏn`əmē), branch of agriculture dealing with various physical and biological factors—including soil management, tillage, crop rotation, breeding, weed control, and climate—related to crop production. , horticulture, ecology, and environmental sciences, as well as for agricultural producers, industrial chemists, and people concerned with regulatory and legislative issues.

392 pages, hardcover. Member: $69.96. Nonmember: $81.60. Catalog #964.

The Pesticide Book--Fifth Edition

George W. Ware (2000)

In this authoritative and practical text, readers will find a single source for reliable information about pesticides. All aspects of pesticides--from their chemistry, mechanisms, and biologic actions to their handling, storage, and disposal--are examined. Additional information on the application of pesticides is also supplied, augmented by valuable lists of basic manufacturers and restricted, suspended, or canceled pesticides.

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. Member: $35. Nonmember: $40. Catalog #290.

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Title Annotation:Library Corner; Insect Pest Management: Techniques for Environmental Protection; The Pesticide Book, 5th ed
Publication:Journal of Environmental Health
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Mar 1, 2005
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