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Author Beehag, Gary W., author.

Title Pest management of turfgrass for sport and recreation / Gary Beehag, Jyri Kaapro and Andrew Manners.

Publication Info. Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
©20

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Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Dynamic world of turfgrass pests -- 2. Insect and mite morphology and development -- 3. Monitoring for turfgrass pests -- 4. Turfgrass integrated pest management -- 5. Root-feeding insects -- 6. Stem-feeding pests -- 7. Foliage-feeding insects and mites -- 8. Modern turfgrass insecticides and miticides.
Summary "This book provides an industry reference for the identification of pests affecting the roots, stems and leaves of turfgrass and control of these species through integrated pest management. It contains information on the distribution, ecology and biology of pests and how to monitor them. The integrated pest management approach outlined in the book includes natural environmental controls, beneficial and predatory species of arthropods, resistant cultivars and insecticidal and miticidal pesticides."--Publisher description.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Turfgrasses -- Diseases and pests -- Control -- Australia.
Turfgrasses -- Diseases and pests -- Control.
Australia.
Turfgrasses -- Diseases and pests.
Turf management -- Australia.
Turf management.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Kaapro, Jyri, author.
Manners, Andrew (Entomologist), author.
ISBN 9781486305759 (electronic book)
148630575X (electronic book)
9781486305766
1486305768