This book presents experiences and successful case studies of integrated pest management (IPM) from developed and developing countries and from major international centres and programmes. It contains 39 chapters by many contributors addressing themes such as: emerging issues in IPM, including biotechnology, pesticide policies and socioeconomic considerations (8 chapters); country experiences from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand (20 chapters); and regional and international experiences, including those of FAO, USAID, ICIPE, CIRAD, the World Bank and CGIAR Systemwide IPM Program (9 chapters). This book will be of significant interest to those working in the areas of crop protection, entomology and pest management.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and Overview / K.M. Maredia -- Online Resources for Integrated Pest Management Information Delivery and Exchange / W.I. Bajwa and M. Kogan -- Biological Control and Integrated Pest Management / R.J. O'Neil, J.S. Yaninek, D.A. Landis and D.B. Orr -- The Influence of Biotechnology on Integrated Pest Management in Developing Countries / K.V. Raman, E. Grafius and K.M. Maredia -- Pesticide Policy and Integrated Pest Management / G. Fleischer and H. Waibel -- Industrial Perspective on Integrated Pest Management / G. Head and J. Duan -- Role of Integrated Pest Management and Sustainable Development / G.W. Bird -- Social and Economic Considerations in the Design and Implementation of Integrated Pest Management in Developing Countries / B. Maumbe, R. Bernsten and G. Norton -- Integrated Pest Management Adoption by the Global Community / W.I. Bajwa and M. Kogan -- Integrated Pest Management in Burkina Faso / D. Dakouo, M.S. Bonzi, A. Sawadogo, C.L. Dabiré, S. Nacro and B. Thio -- Ghana National Integrated Pest Management Program / K. Afreh-Nuamah -- Development and Implementation of Integrated Pest Management in the Sudan / Y.G.A. Bashir, Elamin M. Elamin and Eltigani M. Elamin -- Integrated Pest Management in Tanzania / B.T. Nyambo, A.M. Varela, Z. Seguni and G. Kirenga -- Integration of Integrated Pest Management in Integrated Crop Management : Experiences from Malawi / S. Snapp and E. Minja -- Integrated Pest Management in South Africa / D.S. Charleston, R. Kfir, N.J. van Rensburg, B.N. Barnes, V. Hattingh, D.E. Conlong, D.Visser and G.J. Prinsloo -- Integrated Pest Management in China / Z.-Y. Wang, K.-L. He, J.-Z. Zhao and D.-R. Zhou -- Integrated Pest Management in India / A. Singh, S. Singh and S.N. Rao -- Integrated Pest Management in Indonesia : IPM by Farmers / I.P.G.N.J. Oka -- Integrated Pest Management in the Philippines / P.A. Javier, M.L.Q. Sison and R.V. Ebora -- Integrated Pest Management in the USA / L. Olsen, F. Zalom and P. Adkisson -- Integrated Pest Management in Mexico / D. Mota-Sanchez, F.S. Gonzalez, B. Alvardo-Rodriguez, O. Diaz-Gomez, H.B. Mojica, G.S. Martinez and R. Bujanos -- Integrated Pest Management in Brazil / C.B. Hoffmann-Campo, L.J. Oliveira, F. Moscardi, D.L. Gazzoni, B.S. Corrêa-Ferreira, I.A. Lorini, M. Borges, A.R. Panizzi, D.R. Sosa-Gomez and I.C. Corso -- Integrated Pest Management in Peru / M.P. Lazo, A.L. Travaglini, R.V. Ochoa, E.C. Hernández and I. Segovia -- Integrated Pest Management in Argentina / D. Carmona, M. Huarte, G. Arias, A. López, A.M. Vincini, H.A. Alvarez Castillo, P. Manetti, E. Chávez, M. Torres, J. Eyherabide, J. Mantecón, L. Cichón and D. Fernández -- Integrated Pest Management in Greenhouses : Experiences in European Countries / J.C. van Lenteren -- Integrated Pest Management in the Mediterranean Region : the Case of Catalonia, Spain / R. Albajes, M.J. Sarasúa, J. Avilla, J. Arnó and R. Gabarra -- Integrated Plant Protection Management in Russia / V.A. Zakharenko and A.L. Il'ichev -- Integrated Pest Management in Australia / D.G. Williams and A.L. Il'ichev -- Integrated Pest Management in New Zealand Horticulture / D.M. Suckling, C. McKenna and J.T.S. Walker -- FAO Integrated Pest Management Programs : Experiences of Participatory IPM in West Africa / P. Stemerding and S. Nacro -- Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Research Support Program (USAID IPM CRSP) : Highlights of its Global Experience / B. Gebrekidan -- Bridging the Gap with the CGIAR Systemwide Program on Integrated Pest Management / B. James, P. Neuenschwander, R. Markham, P. Anderson, A. Braun, W.A. Overholt, Z.R. Khan, K. Makkouk and A. Emechebe -- The World Bank and Pest Management / T.W. Schillhorn van Veen -- Integrated Pest Management Case Studies from ICIPE / Z.R. Khan, W.A. Overholt and A. Ng'eny-Mengech -- Integrated Pest Management Experiences of CIRAD-France in Developing Countries / A. Ratnadass, X. Mourichon, M. Vaissayre, S. Quilici and J.-P. Deguine -- IPMEurope, the European Group for Integrated Pest Management in Development Cooperation : Adding Value to Research Effort / M. Iles -- Building IPM Programs in Central America : Experiences of CATIE / C. Staver and F. Guharay -- Integrated Pest Management at CAB International / D.R. Dent, M. Holderness and J.G.M. Vos -- Making IPM Successful Globally: Research, Policy, Management and Networking Recommendations / K.M. Maredia, D. Dakouo, D. Mota-Sanchez and K.V. Raman.

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