Biodiversity and Pest Management in Agroecosystems - Altieri, Miguel (University of California, Berkeley, USA) a Nicholls, Clara (University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA)

Completely updated for 2003, this new editionexamines methods for making agricultural systems less susceptible to insect pests. Shows how pests can be managed by enhancing beneficial biodiversity using agroecological diversification methods. Provides an essential overview of the role of biodiversity in agriculture.