"Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Environmentally Sound Pest Management" ed. by Harsimran Kaur Gill and Gaurav Goyal

The goal of this book is to provide the most up-to-date review on information available around chemical alternatives in pest management (IPM). The book will equip academia and industry with adequate basic concepts and applications of IPM as eco-friendly pest management option.

This book is an update on environmentally sound pest management practices under the umbrella of integrated pest management (IPM). It consists of seven contributions from different authors providing information on pest management approaches as chemical alternatives. The book chapters detail about historical review of IPM concepts; strategies and some experiences in applications of IPM in Latin America; pest control in organic agricultural system; and the use of entomopathogenic and molluscoparasitic nematodes, insect pheromones, semiochemicals, detergents, and soaps as a part of IPM scheme.

Contents
Preface
1 Implementation and Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Approaches in Latin America: Challenges and Potential
2 Pest Control in Organic Systems
3 Entomopathogenic Nematodes in Pest Management
4 Novelties in Pest Control by Entomopathogenic and Mollusc- Parasitic Nematodes
5 Synthesis and Application of Pheromones for Integrated Pest Management in Vietnam
6 Using Semiochemicals for Coleopterean Pests in Sustainable Plant Protection
7 Detergents and Soaps as Tools for IPM in Agriculture