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Biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean : its rich history and bright future / edited by Joop C. van Lenteren, Vanda H.P. Bueno, M. Gabriela Luna and Yelitza C. Colmenarez.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: CABI invasive species series ; 12.Publisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2020Copyright date: �2020Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 522 pages) : maps, chartsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789242447
  • 9781789242454
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean.DDC classification:
  • 632/.96 23
LOC classification:
  • SB975 .B562 2020eb
Online resources: Also available in print format.
Contents:
Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: Information Sources, Organizations, Types and Approaches in Biological Control / J.C. van Lenteren, V.H.P. Bueno, M.G. Luna and Y.C. Colmenarez -- Biological Control in Argentina / N.M. Greco, G. Cabrera Walsh and M.G. Luna -- Biological Control in Barbados / J.C. van Lenteren and Y.C. Colmenarez -- Biological Control in Belize / E.E. Sosa, F. Blanco and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Bolivia / J.P. Franco, L.V. Crespo, Y.C. Colmenarez and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Brazil / V.H.P. Bueno, J.R.P. Parra, W. Bettiol and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Chile / L. Barra-Bucarei, L. Devotto Moreno and A.F. Iglesias -- Biological Control in Colombia / T. Kondo, M.R. Manzano and A. Marina Cotes -- Biological control in Costa Rica / H. Blanco-Metzler and R. Morera-Montoya -- Biological Control in Cuba / M.E. M�arquez, L.L. V�azquez, M. Rodr�iguez, J.L. Ayala Sifontes, F. Fuentes, M. Ramos, L. Hidalgo and L. Herrera -- Biological Control in Dominica / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in the Dominican Republic / C. Serra and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Continental Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands / C.C. Castillo, P. Gallegos and C.E. Causton -- Biological Control in El Salvador / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique / P. Ryckewaert and J. Vayssi�eres -- Biological Control in Guatemala / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Guyana / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Haiti / P. Ryckewaert and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Honduras / R. Trabanino, A. Pitty and R.D. Cave -- Biological Control in Jamaica / M.A. Sherwood and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Mexico / H.C. Arredondo-Bernal and B. Rodr�iguez-V�elez -- Biological Control in Nicaragua / P. Castillo -- Biological Control in Panama / B. Zachrisson and A. Barba -- Biological Control in Paraguay / C.C.C. Ant�unez, G.R. Romero and V.A.G. L�opez -- Biological Control in Peru / N. Mujica and M. Whu -- Biological Control in Puerto Rico / M. Ramos, O. Ramos-Rodriguez and F. Gallardo-Covas -- Biological Control in the Remaining Caribbean Islands / J.C. van Lenteren and V.H.P. Bueno -- Biological Control in Suriname / A. van Sauers-Muller and M. Jagroep -- Biological Control in Trinidad and Tobago / A. Khan and W. Isaac -- Biological Control in Uruguay / C. Basso, A. Ribeiro, X. Cibils, W. Chiaravalle and K. Punschke -- Biological Control in Venezuela / C. V�asquez, F. Ferrer, Y.C. Colmenarez and J. Morales Sanchez -- The Uptake of Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean / J.C. van Lenteren and M.J.W. Cock.
Abstract: This book contains 32 chapters focusing on the biological control of many invasive pests, diseases and weeds and ensuring a healthy and sustainable food supply in various countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. The rich history of biological control in the region is documented and steps for the future success of the biological control of invasive species in the region are pointed out.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book contains 32 chapters focusing on the biological control of many invasive pests, diseases and weeds and ensuring a healthy and sustainable food supply in various countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. The rich history of biological control in the region is documented and steps for the future success of the biological control of invasive species in the region are pointed out.

Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: Information Sources, Organizations, Types and Approaches in Biological Control / J.C. van Lenteren, V.H.P. Bueno, M.G. Luna and Y.C. Colmenarez -- Biological Control in Argentina / N.M. Greco, G. Cabrera Walsh and M.G. Luna -- Biological Control in Barbados / J.C. van Lenteren and Y.C. Colmenarez -- Biological Control in Belize / E.E. Sosa, F. Blanco and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Bolivia / J.P. Franco, L.V. Crespo, Y.C. Colmenarez and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Brazil / V.H.P. Bueno, J.R.P. Parra, W. Bettiol and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Chile / L. Barra-Bucarei, L. Devotto Moreno and A.F. Iglesias -- Biological Control in Colombia / T. Kondo, M.R. Manzano and A. Marina Cotes -- Biological control in Costa Rica / H. Blanco-Metzler and R. Morera-Montoya -- Biological Control in Cuba / M.E. M�arquez, L.L. V�azquez, M. Rodr�iguez, J.L. Ayala Sifontes, F. Fuentes, M. Ramos, L. Hidalgo and L. Herrera -- Biological Control in Dominica / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in the Dominican Republic / C. Serra and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Continental Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands / C.C. Castillo, P. Gallegos and C.E. Causton -- Biological Control in El Salvador / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique / P. Ryckewaert and J. Vayssi�eres -- Biological Control in Guatemala / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Guyana / J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Haiti / P. Ryckewaert and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Honduras / R. Trabanino, A. Pitty and R.D. Cave -- Biological Control in Jamaica / M.A. Sherwood and J.C. van Lenteren -- Biological Control in Mexico / H.C. Arredondo-Bernal and B. Rodr�iguez-V�elez -- Biological Control in Nicaragua / P. Castillo -- Biological Control in Panama / B. Zachrisson and A. Barba -- Biological Control in Paraguay / C.C.C. Ant�unez, G.R. Romero and V.A.G. L�opez -- Biological Control in Peru / N. Mujica and M. Whu -- Biological Control in Puerto Rico / M. Ramos, O. Ramos-Rodriguez and F. Gallardo-Covas -- Biological Control in the Remaining Caribbean Islands / J.C. van Lenteren and V.H.P. Bueno -- Biological Control in Suriname / A. van Sauers-Muller and M. Jagroep -- Biological Control in Trinidad and Tobago / A. Khan and W. Isaac -- Biological Control in Uruguay / C. Basso, A. Ribeiro, X. Cibils, W. Chiaravalle and K. Punschke -- Biological Control in Venezuela / C. V�asquez, F. Ferrer, Y.C. Colmenarez and J. Morales Sanchez -- The Uptake of Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean / J.C. van Lenteren and M.J.W. Cock.

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