Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2017. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. WAS $50. Pest animals are but one of many factors that influence the desired outcome from managing natural resource based systems, whether for production or conservation purposes. Others include diseases, weeds, financial resources, weather and fire management. To be..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Information Services, 1993. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
Gand: Imprimerie C. Annoot-Braeckman, 1865. Quarto, four chromolithographs, binder's cloth. wrappers (cut down) retained. Text in French. More
London: Reaktion Books, 2015. Octavo, laminated boards, photographs, illustrations. WAS $40. Weeds can seem nothing more than intruders in a well-manicured garden. They spring up unwanted and are hastily removed without a second thought. Superweeds are characterized as malevolent trespassers, intent on destroying humanity's carefully cultivated allotments and trails. But..... More
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. Octavo, black and white photographs, other illustrations. Organized by the host species of bird rather than by the disease agent, each chapter is preceded by an introduction discussing the population and survival status of the bird or group. Appropriate reviews and bibliographies are noted..... More
London: Ministry of Food, 1948. reprint). Octavo, photographs, illustrations. Handsome binder's cloth, owner's stamp, a fine copy. More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1982. Quarto, colour photographs, very good in dustwrapper. More
London: D. Appleton and Company, 1931. Octavo, photographs, spine damaged. More
Melbourne: Lothian, (1989. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. Explores the successful eradication program implemented to rid New Zealand of the Southern saltmarsh mosquito. In 1998, the Southern saltmarsh mosquito Aedes camptorhynchus (Campto) was accidentally transported from Australia to Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand. From there it dispersed to..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. Octavo, paperback, photographs, illustrations, line drawings, maps. Over the past several decades, the field of invasion biology has rapidly expanded as global trade and the spread of human populations have carried animal and plant species across the natural barriers that have kept them ecologically..... More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Books, 2014. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs. In terms of quantity and breadth, the Smithsonian Institution's collection of longhorned woodboring beetles is one of the most important in the world. The effort to establish and describe this collection began as early as 1889, when the Smithsonian hired..... More
Carlton, John Wiley and Sons, 2007. Octavo, graphs, softcover. More
Sydney: Royal Zoological of NSW, 2007. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, other illustrations, maps. WAS $75. Transactions of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. In an era when the decline in biodiversity is widely presented as an extinction crisis, there exists the converse problem of overabundance both of native..... More
Melbourne: The Speciality Press, 1921. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in lightly flecked publisher's cloth, scarce. More
Dordrecht: Springer, 2006. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs, line drawings, graphs. Whether you are a student in a wildlife degree program or a professional wildlife biologist, you will find all the up-to-date information on wildlife damage in the pages of this clear, comprehensive text. This..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (2015. reprint). Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, illustrations. Skittering figures of urban legend - and a ubiquitous reality - cockroaches are nearly as abhorred as they are ancient. Even as our efforts to exterminate them have developed into ever more complex forms of chemical..... More
London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2015. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist # 129. The word 'alien' can conjure up a range of sentiments including fear, dislike and also fascination. It is used to describe strange beings from Mars, human migrants, and non-native plants and animals -..... More
Cambridge MA: The Belknap Press, 2006. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, line drawings and other illustrations. Walter Tschinkel's passion for fire ants has been stoked by over 30 years of exploring the rhythm and drama of Solenopsis invicta's biology. Since South American fire ants arrived in Mobile, Alabama, in the 1940s..... More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2000. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. Chapters examine Hawaii, where introduced feral pigs are destroying the islands' native forests; zebra mussel invasion in the rivers of Ohio; the decades-long effort to eradicate an invasive weed on the Great Plains; and a story about the restoration..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Canberra: CSIRO Publishing, 2001. More
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This handy guide explores the biodiversity of this fascinating group of insects. This book provides a pictorial guide to almost 100 mosquito species and includes notes on their biology, habitats and association with disease. They are found in almost every..... More