Integrated Pest Management in the Global Arena

This book presents experiences and successful case studies of integrated pest management (IPM) from developed and developing countries and from major international centers and programs. In nearly 40 chapters, the following themes are addressed: Emerging issues in IPM, such as biotechnology, pesticide policies, socio-economic considerations; Country experiences from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand; Regional and international experiences, including FAO, the World Bank and CGIAR System-wide IPM Program.