Heat treatments for postharvest pest control : theory and practice

Due to the nature of agricultural commodities as carriers of exotic pests, importing countries have employed varying methods of pest control for postharvest products. Thermal treatments are emerging as effective alternatives to traditional methods. This book provides information of these increasingl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tang, Juming (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Publishing , 2007
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Summary:Due to the nature of agricultural commodities as carriers of exotic pests, importing countries have employed varying methods of pest control for postharvest products. Thermal treatments are emerging as effective alternatives to traditional methods. This book provides information of these increasingly important treatments.
Physical Description:xiv, 349 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1845932528 (alk. paper)
9781845932527 (alk. paper)