Distribution Maps of Quarantine Pests for Europe - Hardcover

 
9780851992921: Distribution Maps of Quarantine Pests for Europe

Synopsis

This book is an essential companion volume to Quarantine Pests for Europe, 2nd Edition and Illustrations of Quarantine Pests for Europe. The three titles are the result of collaboration between CABI and EPPO in the compilation of data on the pests of phytosanitary significance for the European and Mediterranean region. This present publication provides updated geographic distributions of over 350 pests for which data sheets and illustrations are already available. A map is provided for each pest showing the current world distribution graphically. This is supported by a list of the countries and provinces in which the pest has been recorded with a coded indication of its current status. Coverage extends to insects, mites, nematodes, fungi, bacteria, viruses and parasitic plants. The pests concerned are either entirely absent from the European and Mediterranean region (A1 list) or have a restricted distribution (A2 list). Text within the book is provided in both English and French.

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Synopsis

This text is a companion volume to "Quarantine Pests for Europe", 2nd edition, and "Illustrations of Quaratine Pests for Europe". These three titles are the result of collaboration between CABI and EPPO in the compilation of data on pests of quarantine significance for the European and Mediterranean region. Early work on the mapping of these pests was funded by the European Union. This book covers approximately 330 pests for which data sheets and illustrations are already available. A map is provided for each species showing the world distribution and this is accompanied by a list of the countries and subnational areas in which the species is recorded, and its current status. The pests include insects, mites, nematodes, fungi, bacteria, viruses amd virus-like organisms, and parasitic plants. This work is aimed to plant health officers, phytosanity inspectors and researchers in crop protection.

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