{"product_id":"biological-control-9781486309344","title":"Biological Control","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiological Control: Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides a historical summary of organisms and main strategies used in biological control, as well as the key challenges confronting biological control in the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBiological control has been implemented for millennia, initially practised by growers moving beneficial species from one local area to another. Today, biological control has evolved into a formal science that provides ecosystem services to protect the environment and the resources used by humanity. With contributions from dedicated scientists and practitioners from around the world, this comprehensive book highlights important successes, failures and challenges in biological control efforts. It advocates that biological control must be viewed as a global endeavour and provides suggestions to move practices forward in a changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiological Control\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for conservation specialists, pest management practitioners and those who research invasive species, as well as students studying pest management science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854063489260,"sku":"9781486309344","price":250.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4802013482717.jpg?v=1759233290","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/biological-control-9781486309344","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}