Destructive Turfgrass Insects: Biology, Diagnosis, and Control - Couverture rigide

Potter, Daniel A.

 
9781575040233: Destructive Turfgrass Insects: Biology, Diagnosis, and Control
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1575040239 ISBN 13 : 9781575040233
Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1998

Synopsis

"...the most useful, practical book I have seen on the management of turfgrass insect pests...mandatory reading for turfgrass managers in golf, lawns, and sports..." --Dr. James B. Beard, International Sports Turf Institute, Inc.

Written in clear, everyday language, Destructive Turfgrass Insects covers the biology, diagnosis, and control of virtually all the insects and mites that attack warm- and cool-season turfgrasses. No other source gives you as many practical and comprehensive management guidelines for use on golf courses, lawns, and sports fields.

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À propos de l'auteur

Daniel A. Potter is a professor of entomology at the University of Kentucky, where he has taught courses and conducted research on turfgrass insects since 1979. He received his B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1974, and his Ph.D. from Ohio State University in 1978. Dr. Potter is a worldwide authority on insect pests of turf and woody landscape plants, and his research on white grubs, cutworms, and other pests has been widely noted by the green industry. He has published well over 100 scientific papers and book chapters, and dozens of trade journal articles. Dr. Potter has been a Keynote Speaker at the International Turfgrass Research Conference, and has lectured in Africa, Australia, Canada, Europe, and throughout the United States. His research has been funded by the U.S. Golf Association, the O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Dr. Potter has received several professional awards for service to the green industry, as well as the Distinguished Achievement Award in Urban Entomology from the Entomological Society of America.

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Éditeur
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date d'édition
1998
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1575040239
ISBN 13 
9781575040233
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
400
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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