Stink Bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Research and Management E-Book

• Herausgeber: Springer Nature Switzerland
• Kategorie: Wissenschaft und neue Technologien
• Serie: Entomology in Focus
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2024

Beschreibung

This book offers a wealth of essential information about stink bugs, including taxonomic updates of pest species, their geographic distribution, biology and behavior, and the latest research on sustainable management strategies. The book features contributions from globally renowned specialists who have expertise in specific topics related to stink bug research.

In addition to discussing the potential of biological control methods, the book explores innovative approaches such as RNAi, CRISPR techniques, and the use of resistant plants to manage stink bug populations. The book also examines the potential use of botanical insecticides as a more sustainable alternative to chemical control methods.

Overall, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, entomologists, and other professionals who are interested in stink bug research and sustainable pest management. Its well-organized and comprehensive approach makes it an essential addition to any entomologist's library.