Citation:

Methods of Pest Control. Pages 43-71. In: Dennis S Hill. 1987. Agricultural Insect Pests of Temperate Regions and their Control. Cambridge Press, Cambridge UK, 659 pages.

Keywords: legislative methods, phytosanitation (quarantine), prevention of spread, physical methods, mechanical methods, use of physical factors, temperature, electromagnetic energy, cultural control, optimal growing conditions, photosynthetic efficiency, avoidance, time of sowing, deep sowing, time of harvest, close season, deep plowing, fallow, crop rotation, secondary hosts, weeds, trap crops, intercropping, crop sanitation, crop plant resistance to pest attack, types of host plant resistance, non-preference, antibiosis, tolerance, breaking of host plant resistance, biological control, natural control, predators, parasites-parasitoids, genetic manipulation, potential uses for pheromones in pest control,

insect population monitoring, pheromone release, insect behavioral control, chemical control, pesticides, insect resistance to pesticides, antifeedants, integrated control, integrated pest management, eradication