E-Books →Asian Citrus Psyllid Biology, Ecology and Management of the Huanglongbing Vector

This book, written by a team of experts on the Asian citrus psyllid, gathers together everything currently known about the biology and ecology of this important pest species, examines the transmission and acquisition processes of the pathogen, and looks at current management practices and their effectiveness. The potential for new, innovative management techniques are also described, along with the economic implications of managing this rapidly establishing disease.
This book:
Covers all aspects of Asian citrus psyllid biology and ecology for the first time in one place.
Examines new, innovative management practices and assesses their effectiveness.
Discusses the vector-pathogen relationship in detail.
Explains the economics of controlling this devastating pest.
This title is essential reading for all researchers involved in the management and control of Asian citrus psyllid, extension agents, and pest management consultants. It will also be of great use to graduate students in applied entomology and related disciplines.