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1	Silent Spring more books like this by Rachel L Carson add to wishlist A new edition of the classic environmental tract with an introduction by Al Gore. Carson's muckraking book, originally published in 1962, brought about revolutionary changes in laws that affect our air, land, and water, in addition, to a banning of DDT. Considered one of the most influential books of the last 50 years, according to a panel of 22 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	1001 All-Natural Secrets to a Pest-Free Property more books like this by Myles H Bader add to wishlist see all copies from $13.22! new only from $99.00!
3	Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs more books like this by Warren T. Johnson, Howard H. Lyon add to wishlist A journal that is descriptive of insects that feed on shrubs and trees. see all copies from $29.95! new only from $68.46! \| SVS
4	Rodale's Color Handbook of Garden Insects more books like this by Anna Carr add to wishlist Hundreds of annotated color photographs aid in the identification of common North American insects and describe their life cycles, feeding habits, host plants, and natural predators. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Bugs in the System: Insects and Their Impact on Human Affairs more books like this by May R Berenbaum add to wishlist An account for the popular science reader of how insects impact our lives. Mary Berenbaum looks at the odd and fascinating world of insects, from the Roman Emperor Justinian sending spies to kidnap silkworms, to the discovery that maggots might actually help heal serious wounds. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Gardener's Bug Book more books like this by Cynthia Westcott add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	Advances in Microbial Control of Insect Pests more books like this by Rajeev K Upadhyay (Editor), Declan McKeever (Editor) add to wishlist This book describes new approaches in insect pest management using entomopathogenic microbes (bacteria, viruses, fungi, nematodes) and includes details of the molecular biology, genetic engineering, exploitation, management and mathematical models of biocontrol. It will be of interest to post-graduate students, research fellows and all those ... see all copies from $24.41! new only from $65.83! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Jerry Baker's Bug Off!: 2,193 Super Secrets for Battling Bad Bugs, Outfoxing Crafty Critters, Evicting Voracious Varmints and Much More! more books like this by Jerry Baker add to wishlist In this all new collection of cures and controls for unsavory yard invaders, Jerry Baker shares simple tips and tricks to banish bugs and other critters from lawns and gardens--and almost all the ingredients can be found in the average cabinet. With homemade mixes, common products, and "old-fashioned grow-how," gardeners learn how to eliminate ... see all copies from $30.80!
9	American Pests: The Losing War on Insects from Colonial Times to DDT more books like this by James E McWilliams add to wishlist The world of insects is one we only dimly understand. Yet from using arsenic, cobalt, and quicksilver to kill household infiltrators to employing the sophisticated tools of the Orkin Man, Americans have fought to eradicate the "bugs" they have learned to hate. Inspired by the still-revolutionary theories of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, James E. ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $3.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Entomology and Pest Management more books like this by Larry P Pedigo add to wishlist For undergraduate/ graduate-level introductory courses in Applied Entomology, Insect Pest Management, or Economic Entomology. Ideal for students with little or no background in entomology-and those who cannot spend the time to take both a general entomology course and an applied course-this text combines, in a single volume-general principles of ... see all copies from $7.55! new only from $22.02! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Natural Pest Control: Alternatives to Chemicals for the Home and Garden more books like this by Andrew Lopez add to wishlist Andy Lopez is affectionately know by his numerous Hollywood clients as the "Gardener to the Stars" and around the world as the "Invisible Gardener." As Andy explains, he is not the "Invisible Gardener" at all -- nature is. "I am just one of her helpers." His book offers practical, step-by-step ways to naturally: -- Control pests, including ants, ... see all copies from $12.44! new only from $87.14! \| signed copies
12 view cover	Learning about & living with insects of the Southwest : how to identify helpful, harmful, and venomous insects more books like this by Floyd G. Werner, Carl E. Olson add to wishlist The authors describe more than 120 common varieties of southwestern insects and arthropods, enabling the reader to appreciate and respect the role "creepy crawlies" play in the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.86!
13	Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Practical Guide more books like this by Warren T Johnson add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! new only from $49.95! \| first editions
14 view cover	Insect Pests of Farm, Garden, and Orchard more books like this by Ralph Howard Davidson add to wishlist The definitive work in its field - gives more information on the pests of agricultural crops, humans, domestic animals, and the home than any other book. It comprises a brief and concise introduction to entomology, covering insect anatomy, morphology, development, physiology and classification. Unique in its grouping of pests with their natural ... see all copies from $2.15! new only from $38.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Swarm more books like this by John Whitman add to wishlist Uncle Hoole wants to study the S'krrr--a race of creatures that look like giant bugs. While Hoole works, Zak and Tash visit the S'krrr's huge garden--it's the most beautiful place they have ever seen. It's also full of very strange creatures. When a batlike shreev swoops down at Zak, he panics and accidentally kills it. Suddenly, the garden is ... see all copies from $7.92! new only from $32.95! \| first editions
16	Breeding Plants Resistant to Insects more books like this by Fowder G Maxwell (Editor), Peter Randolph Jennings (Photographer), Fowden G Maxwell (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! first editions
17 view cover	Rachel Carson's Silent Spring more books like this by Alex Macgillivray, James Peto (Editor), James Petro (Editor) add to wishlist From the final decades of the eighteenth century to the present day, a relatively few social and political documents have been written and circulated, then have gone on to change the course of human history. " The Manifesto Series " surveys some of those documents, presents an account of each manifestoAAA1/2s immediate impact, then explains how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $73.69!
18	Insect pests more books like this by George S. Fichter add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
19 view cover	Urban Insects and Arachnids: A Handbook of Urban Entomology more books like this by William H Robinson add to wishlist This account provides the first comprehensive coverage of the insect and other arthropod pests in the urban environment worldwide. Presented is a brief description, biology, and detailed information on the development, habits, and distribution of urban and public health pests. There are 570 illustrations to accompany some of the major pest species ... see all copies from $100.00! new only from $100.00! \| first editions
20 view cover	War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring more books like this by Edmund Russell, Donald Worster (Editor), Alfred W Crosby (Editor) add to wishlist War and Nature combines discussion of technology, nature, and warfare to explain the impact of war on nature and vice versa. While cultural and scholarly traditions have led us to think of war and control of nature as separate, this book uses the history of chemical warfare and pest control as a case study to show that war and control of nature ... see all copies from $8.84! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Introduction to Insect Pest Management more books like this by Robert Lee Metcalf add to wishlist An exhaustive survey of the strategies and techniques of successful pest control management, providing information not only on chemical pesticides but also on biological, genetic and cultural methods of control. This updated edition examines the trend towards lower chemical pesticide use. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $208.75! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Field Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology: Application and Evaluation of Pathogens for Control of Insects and Other Invertebrate Pests more books like this by Lawrence A Lacey (Editor), Harry K Kaya (Editor) add to wishlist "The Field Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology" is designed to provide background and instruction on a broad spectrum of techniques and their use in the evaluation of entomopathogens in the field. The second edition of the Field Manual provides updated information and includes two additional chapters and 12 new contributors. The ... see all copies from $67.94! new only from $67.94! \| SVS
23	Silent Spring 94 CL more books like this by Rachel Carson add to wishlist A new edition of the classic environmental tract with an introduction by Al Gore. Carson's muckraking book, originally published in 1962, brought about revolutionary changes in laws that affect our air, land, and water, in addition, to a banning of DDT. Considered one of the most influential books of the last 50 years, according to a panel of 22 ... see all copies from $3.35! first editions
24 view cover	Life on Little Known Planet more books like this by Howard Ensign Evans, Arnold Clapman (Illustrator) add to wishlist The world of insects is this "little-known planet." see all copies from $11.49! new only from $198.19!
25 view cover	Semiochemicals in Pest and Weed Control more books like this by Richard J Petroski (Editor), Maria R Tellez (Editor), Robert Behle (Editor) add to wishlist In recent years, research on the control of agricultural pests through the use of semiochemicals has increased considerably because of the many advantages of products developed from natural sources, including the perceptions of these compounds as environmentally desirable as well as the real need for new pesticides with novel modes of action. This ... see all copies from $44.90! new only from $44.94! \| first editions \| SVS

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