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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Plant-Provided Food for Carnivorous Insects Plant-Provided Food for Carnivorous Insects Felix L Wackers,J. Bruin Plants provide insects with a range of specific foods, such as nectar, pollen and food bodies. In exchange, they may obtain various services from arthropods. The role of food rewards in the plant-pol… OL15181045W
The environment in Rachel Carson's Silent Spring The environment in Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Gary Wiener "Background on Rachel Carson; The Environment in Silent Spring; Contemporary Perspectives on the Environment"-- OL16239563W
Cleaning nature naturally Cleaning nature naturally Kathlyn Gay Discusses old and new methods of controlling pests and interacting with nature in an environmentally sensitive way. OL1846185W
Biological control of social forest and plantation crops insects Biological control of social forest and plantation crops insects T. N. Ananthakrishnan Parasite and predator complexes comprise essential components in the management of Forest Ecosystems serving to reduce insect pest depredations. To sustain natural growth of social forestry stands, n… OL19127844W
3 Bars ecosystem and landscape restoration project 3 Bars ecosystem and landscape restoration project United States. Bureau of Land Management This Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzes the potential direct, indirect, and cumulative impacts associated with the Bureau of Land Managements (BLMs) proposed land restoration treatments on… OL24867072W
Insect wars Insect wars Sara Van Dyck Discusses several types of beneficial insects and how they are being raised by insectaries and purchased by farmers, theme park operators, and restaurant owners to protect food crops and decorative v… OL3280352W
Pesticides and fertilizers in farming Pesticides and fertilizers in farming Ron Taylor Discusses the adverse effects of pesticides and fertilizers on agricultural produce and what can be done to make foods safer. OL4793024W
Advances in Microbial Control of Insect Pests Advances in Microbial Control of Insect Pests Rajeev K. Upadhyay xi, 330 p. : 26 cm OL9186397W