Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sampling, Monitoring and Forecasting -- Yield Loss -- Insecticides -- Host Plant Resistance -- Biological Control -- Cultural and Interference Methods -- Legislation, Codes of Conduct and Conventions -- Programme Design, Management and Implementation -- Driving Forces and Future Prospects for IPM.

"This new, third edition has been thoroughly updated to include all the key principles, methodologies, approaches and practical examples of insect pest management in agricultural, post harvest and horticultural contexts, as well as looking at insects as vectors of disease from a medical and veterinary perspective"-- Provided by publisher.

Issued also in electronic format.