Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa forest insects of Ghana /

"The forests of West Africa are complex, beautiful and under continued threat of over exploitation. This monograph, in its second edition, remains the only comprehensive source of information on economically important forest insects in West Africa. Many pest insects discussed in this book have...

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Main Author: Wagner, Michael R.
Other Authors: Cobbinah, Joseph R., 1947-, Bosu, Paul P., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, ©2008.
Dordrecht : [2008]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (lxx, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Forest entomology in Ghana
  • Defoliating insects
  • Sap-feeding insects
  • Wood borers of living trees
  • Pests of flowers, fruits, and seeds
  • Pests of logs, lumber, and forest products
  • Termites
  • Utilitarian use of forest insects.