Handbook of Turfgrass Insects 2nd Edition Now Available!

Image     The Entomological Society of America’s 2nd edition of the Handbook of Turfgrass Insects is now available for purchase!   This edition comprises chapters written by over 30 of the top turf entomology experts throughout the country from both academia and industry.   Biological information and photos as well as distribution maps and management tips for traditional pests (imported fire ants, white grubs, billbugs, caterpillar pests, annual bluegrass weevil, mole crickets and many more) have been revised to bring you the most up-to-date information available.  Chapters concerning novel and emerging pests such as the European crane fly, sugarcane beetle, mound building ants and others have also been added to this edition.  Readers will be pleased to find sections regarding practical insecticide use and resistance management in the turfgrass system.  This handbook is designed to give quick and easy access to the most relevant information needed to make cost effective and environmentally sound management decisions. This handbook is ideal for turfgrass managers, Master gardeners, extension personnel, teachers, etc. Each chapter also contains references from scientific literature which makes it ideal for students in turf management and those that desire to learn the science behind it.

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