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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 138 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 246x189x10 mm, kaal: 404 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2018
  • Kirjastus: CABI Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1786395142
  • ISBN-13: 9781786395146
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 138 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 246x189x10 mm, kaal: 404 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2018
  • Kirjastus: CABI Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1786395142
  • ISBN-13: 9781786395146
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This guide brings together the varied and multiple skills and activities required of pest control practitioners, including biology, chemistry, architecture, engineering, sales, logistics, legal and accounting, presented with a primary emphasis on pest organisms at its core. This book provides information and tips on all of these aspects and explores the business of controlling pests (including trends in the industry, pest control tools, and sustainable pest control); covers biological information on each pest in addition to information on control and management, monitoring and follow-up; focuses particularly on globally significant pests with internationally-applicable use and guidance; and provides practical and hands-on experience, drawing on original case studies.

This is a key resource for pest control practitioners, as well as in-house staff of companies or buildings involved in household or urban pest control. It is also a valuable reference for researchers, and sanitation and building managers.

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This is a key resource for pest control practitioners, as well as in-house staff of companies or buildings involved in household or urban pest control. It is also a valuable reference for researchers, and sanitation and building managers.
Acknowledgements ix
Preface xi
1 Understanding the Business of Controlling Pests
1(6)
1.1 Introduction
1(1)
1.2 Trading Pest Control Business
1(1)
1.3 Trends in the Pest Control Industry
2(1)
1.4 Pest Control Tools
3(1)
1.5 Sustainable Pest Control
4(1)
1.6 Green Pest Control
5(1)
1.7 Pesticides and Health
6(1)
2 Household Pests and Their Control -- Cockroaches
7(13)
2.1 German Cockroach (Blattella germanica)
1(10)
2.2 American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana)
11(3)
2.3 Brown-banded Cockroach (Supella longipalpa)
14(1)
2.4 Oriental Cockroach (Blatta orientalis)
15(1)
2.5 Australian Cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae)
16(1)
2.6 Smoky Brown Cockroach (Periplaneta fuliginosa)
17(1)
2.7 Asian Cockroach (Blatella asahinai)
18(2)
3 Household Pests and Their Control -- Flies
20(11)
3.1 Housefly (Musca domestica)
20(9)
3.2 Minor Flies as Pests
29(2)
4 Household Pests and Their Control -- Mosquitoes
31(10)
4.1 Mosquitoes in General
31(1)
4.2 Aedes Mosquito
32(1)
4.3 Culex Mosquito
33(1)
4.4 Anopheles Mosquito
34(1)
4.5 Mansonia Mosquito
34(2)
4.6 Mosquito Habitats in Urban Areas
36(1)
4.7 Control and Management of Urban Mosquitoes
36(5)
5 Household Pests and Their Control -- Bed Bugs
41(4)
5.1 Bed Bug Life Cycle
41(1)
5.2 Control and Management of Bed Bugs
41(4)
6 Household Pests and Their Control -- Termites
45(16)
6.1 Subterranean Termite
45(6)
6.2 Control and Management of Subterranean Termites
51(10)
7 Sporadic Pests and Their Control
61(15)
7.1 Drywood Termite
61(1)
7.2 Powderpost Beetle
61(4)
7.3 Ant
65(5)
7.4 Psocid
70(1)
7.5 Flea
71(1)
7.6 Tick
71(1)
7.7 Mite
72(1)
7.8 Sandfly
73(2)
7.9 Wasp
75(1)
8 Stored Product Pests
76(6)
8.1 Rice Weevil (Sitophilus oryzae and S. granarius)
76(1)
8.2 Sawtoothed Grain Beetle (Oryzaephilus surinamensis)
77(1)
8.3 Red Flour Beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and Confused Flour Beetle (Tribolium confusum)
77(1)
8.4 Cigarette or Tobacco Beetle (Lasioderma serricorne)
78(1)
8.5 Drug Store Beetle (Stegobium paniceum)
79(1)
8.6 Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus spp.)
79(1)
8.7 Indianmeal Moth (Plodia interpunctella)
79(1)
8.8 Control and Management of Stored Product Pests
80(2)
9 Vertebrate Pests and Their Control
82(10)
9.1 Rats and Mice
82(7)
9.2 Bats
89(1)
9.3 Birds
90(2)
10 Methodology in Pest Control -- Insecticide Formulations
92(6)
10.1 Pesticide Formulations and Application
92(1)
10.2 Commonly Used Insecticide Active Ingredients
92(3)
10.3 Commonly Used Insecticide Formulations
95(3)
11 Methodology in Pest Control -- Insecticide Baits and Baiting
98(10)
11.1 Baits and Methods of Baiting
98(1)
11.2 Baiting Cockroaches
98(2)
11.3 Baiting Common Ants
100(1)
11.4 Baiting Subterranean Termites
100(8)
12 Shift to Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
108(4)
12.1 IPM Versus Conventional Pest Management
108(1)
12.2 IPM has to be Marketed as a Value-Added Service
108(3)
12.3 Shifting to IPM
111(1)
13 Handling Pesticides
112(3)
13.1 Using a Pesticide
112(3)
Appendix 115(4)
References 119(2)
Index 121
Partho Dhang received his PhD in Life Science from the University of Madras, India. His research interests are on insecticides, natural product chemistry, insect pheromones, biopesticides, and insecticide baits. Partho Dhang is a prolific writer and speaker in the International pest control market. He has spoken in many international conferences such as NPMA, ICUP, IRG, Pest Summit, FAOPMA, TRG, Rapid Conference etc. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed papers in international journal of repute. He has edited and written four books on "Urban Pest Management" which are all published by CAB International. Presently Partho Dhang lives in Philippines and in India.