Advances in Stored Product Protection

by Peter F Credland, David M Armitage, Christopher H Bell, Paul M Cogan, Ed Highley

Overview

This work presents the proceedings of the 8th international Working conference on Stored Product Protection, held in York in July 2002. With contributions from leading experts from around the world, the volume will interest applied entomologists and plant pathologists concerned with the safe storage of durable foodstuffs, particularly cereal grains, pulses, and oilseeds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780851996912
Publisher:	CABI
Publication date:	07/03/2003
Series:	Cabi Series
Pages:	1071
Product dimensions:	8.33(w) x 11.88(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

* The future of stored product protection: Impacts of gloabl issues
* Biology, detection and biological control
* Food safety
* Chemical and physical control
* Processing and applications
* Workshop reports:
- Resistance to control measures
- Museum pests
- Intelligent automated grain management systems
- Alternatives to methyl bromide
- Trapping and spatial analysis for evaluating pest management practices in retail stores
- Biological control
* Author index
* Conference participants

Editorial Reviews

"The editors on their part have done sterling work to turn this volume of information into a clearly structured Proceedings."

nternational Pest Control

"I recommend this book to all specialists working on problems of protection of stored food products as well as to all agricultural libraries."

Journal of Plant Protection Research

"I recommend this book to all specialists working on problems of protection of stored food products as well as to all agricultural libraries."

"The editors on their part have done sterling work to turn this volume of information into a clearly structured Proceedings."

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