This work is an indispensible resource for students, researchers and practitioners of forestry, ecology, pest management and entomology in tropical and subtropical countries."--pub. desc.

The second edition of this successful text provides a balanced treatment of the theory and practice of pure and applied insect ecology.

This practical new book, the first English language treatise on this subject, provides a unique synthesis of all aspects of forest insect ecology and control.

This book however is topic driven as described above, and each chapter makes full use of examples from all appropriate marine ecosystems. The book is illustrated throughout with many full colour diagrams and high quality photographs.