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Title Professional Societies and Ecologically Based Pest Management : Proceedings of a Workshop / Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 64 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Note Papers from a workshop held Mar. 10-11, 1999, in Raleigh, N.C.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""Professional Societies and Ecologically Based Pest Management""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""1 Pest Management: An Overview""; ""ECOSYSTEM STRESS AND EXCESSES""; ""EUTROPHICATION""; ""CONTROL VERSUS ERADICATION""; ""MONOCULTURE VULNERABILITY TO PEST INVASION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Vision for Pest Management ""; ""ORIGINS OF THE WORKSHOP""; ""ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""VISION FOR ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""INFORMATION NEEDS""; ""WORKSHOP GOALS""; ""HISTORICAL CHALLENGES""; ""BRIDGING THE GAP""
""SETTING THE CONTEXT""""3 Applying Agroecological Concepts to Development of Ecologically Based Pest Management Strategies ""; ""4 Economist's View of Ecologically Based Pest Management ""; ""HOW CAN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES CONTRIBUTE TO INTERDISCIPLINARY EFFORTS AND EBPM?""; ""AT WHAT STAGES IS ECONOMICS USEFUL?""; ""WHAT ARE THE BARRIERS TO INCORPORATING ECONOMICS IN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EXTENSION?""; ""WHAT IMPACT DO PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES HAVE WITH REGARD TO MONETARY INCENTIVES?""; ""WHAT IS THE ROLE OF INDUSTRY?""; ""REFERENCES""
""5 Opportunities to Integrate Soil, Crop, and Weed Management in Low-External-Input Farming Systems """"REFERENCES""; ""6 View of a Microbial Ecologist""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 On the Use of Mathematical Models in Ecological Research: Example from Studies of Insect�Baculovirus Interactions""; ""REFERENCES""; ""8 Key Components and Elements Critical to Achieving the Vision: Group Discussion Summary ""; ""FINDING COMMON GROUND""; ""PARTNERSHIPS""; ""GAPS AND OTHER ISSUES IN CURRENT RESEARCH""; ""INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS FOR EBPM""; ""CHALLENGES WITH EBPM IMPLEMENTATION""
""COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS WITH PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES FOR EBPM""""REFERENCE""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Workshop Program ""; ""PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ECOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP""; ""SESSION III DISCUSSION QUESTIONS""; ""Appendix B Program Participants ""; ""Appendix C Forum Participants ""
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Subject Agricultural pests -- Integrated control -- Congresses.
Agricultural pests -- Integrated control.
Agricultural pests -- Integrated control -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Agricultural pests -- Integrated control -- Environmental aspects.
Agricultural ecology -- Congresses.
Agricultural ecology.
Indexed Term Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Other Form: Print version: Professional societies and ecologically based pest management. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000 (DLC) 00702627
ISBN 030956297X (electronic book)
9780309562973 (electronic book)
0309071321 (paperback)
9780309071321 (paperback)