Destructive Turfgrass Insects: Biology, Diagnosis, and Control Book

1	Managing Turfgrass Insect Pests	1
2	Insect Biology and Identification	19
3	Detection and Monitoring of Insect Pests	41
4	Insecticides - Types and Modes of Action	55
5	Using Insecticides Safely	71
6	Using Insecticides Effectively	93
7	Safeguarding the Environment	107
8	Root-Infesting Insect Pests	115
9	Pests that Burrow in Stems or Damage Crowns	167
10	Pests that Suck Juices and Discolor Leaves and Stems	181
11	Insects That Chew Leaves and Stems	207
12	Biting and Stinging Pests in the Turf Environment	235
13	Nuisance Pests and Innocuous Invertebrates	253
14	Beneficial Invertebrates: Predators, Parasitoids, and Thatch Busters	263
15	Managing Nuisance Wildlife Problems in the Turfgrass Environment	275
App. 1	Sources of Local Information	297
App. 2	Reference Books and Periodicals	301
App. 3	Sources of Pest Management Equipment	303
App. 4	Weights and Measurements	305
	Glossary of Terms	307
	Index	323
	Pesticide Emergency Hotline Numbers (on back inside cover)