| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Background and context, 1888-1998 -- Detection and identification of EAB, 1998-2002 -- Biological invasions, integrated pest management, and EAB program support -- Emerald ash borer : biology, ecology, and behavior -- EAB's impact -- on communities, individuals, businesses, Native Americans, and Canadians -- The emerald ash borer battle in Michigan (and beyond) -- From girdled trees to purple traps : chemical lures, pheromones, and pesticides -- Natural enemies: biocontrols of EAB in Asia and North America -- Ash resistance; environmental and economic costs of EAB -- preventing another invasion? -- Conclusions: living with EAB |
| Summary |
This volume describes the scientific and social responses made to discovery of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in North America. That beetle has become one of the most destructive and costly exotic species ever encountered. This work covers all major aspects of scientific research and management efforts related to it |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Emerald ash borer.
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Emerald ash borer -- Control
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Nonindigenous pests.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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Emerald ash borer
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Nonindigenous pests
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780190668938 |
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0190668938 |
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