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Pests, pesticides and biological control. Pages 1-34. In: Paul DeBach, David Rosen. 1991. Biological Control by Natural Enemies. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge England UK, 440 pages.
Keywords: pesticides: a powerful weapon that may misfire, what causes an arthropod population to attain pest status, ecological changes, Green Revolution, crop loss, monoculture, elimination of natural enemies, socio-economic changes, cosmetic damage, fostering pests through misuse of pesticides, some recipes for fostering pests, pesticides killing natural enemies, resurgence, upsets of natural balance by chemicals, economic threshold, cotton, cocoa, citrus, Nilaparvata lugens, rice, insecticides: the ecological narcotics, why the great pesticide boom, biological control: definition and scope
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