ABSTRACT

Handbook of Sampling Methods for Arthropods in Agriculture offers a comprehensive look at the principles and practicality of developing accurate sampling programs for arthropod pests and their arthropod enemies. The book examines developments in sampling populations and reviews sampling plans that produce accurate and affordable population estimates. The text stresses practicality, as well as the theoretical background of sampling. This book will be an indispensable reference for researchers, students, and practitioners in entomology and agriculture.

section Section I|57 pages

Sampling Principles

section Section II|45 pages

Sampling Techniques and Initial Program Development

section Section III|237 pages

Improving Sampling Program Efficiency

section Section IV|312 pages

Sampling Programs

chapter Chapter 15|15 pages

Sampling Arthropod Pests in Citrus

chapter Chapter 20|24 pages

Sampling Arthropod Pests in Vegetables

section Section V|40 pages

Implementation of Sampling Programs