Optical manipulation of arthropod pests and beneficials

"This is the first comprehensive book on the use of light to manipulate insect pests. It includes information on important arthropod pests, pollinators, biocontrol agents and also medical/veterinary pests, and discusses the potential use of optical manipulation to improve the health of plants,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Ben-Yakir, David
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA CAB International, [2020]
Subjects:	Insect pests > Control. Beneficial insects > Control. Insects > Effect of light on. Pests > Integrated control. Arthropod pests. Predatory arthropods. Beneficial arthropods. Integrated pest management. Pest control. Plant pests. Natural enemies. Vision. Animal behaviour. Optical properties. Integrated control. Biological control. Biological control agents. Pests. Predators. EBSCO eBooks
Online Access:	https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2492982.pdf

Table of Contents:

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW / D. Ben-Yakir
LIGHT IN THE AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT / D. Ben-Yakir & G. Horváth
ARTHROPOD VISION / D. Ben-Yakir, U.T. Lim & G. Horváth
DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF UV RADIATION / D. Ben-Yakir
VISUAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PLANTS AND ARTHROPODS / S. Lev-Yadun & D. Ben-Yakir
DETERRENCE OF PESTS / X. Martini, J. Funderburk & D. Ben-Yakir
ATTRACTION OF PESTS / D. Ben-Yakir, G. Horváth & R. van Tol
ATTRACTION OF BENEFICIALS / M. Shimoda & D. Ben-Yakir
MANIPULATION OF CHRONOBIOLOGY / A. Abrieux, D. Gottlieb & J. C. Chiu
CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS / D. Ben-Yakir.

Optical manipulation of arthropod pests and beneficials

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