References To Get You Started ... "Pests" Compiled by Devra Rich

GENERAL

·         Olkowski, William, Sheila Daar, & Helga Olkowski.  Common Sense Pest Control.  (1991)  Taunton Press; Newtown, CT.  [SB95D .o35]

·         Smith, Michael D.  The Ortho Problem Solver, Third Edition.  (1989) Ortho Information Services; San Ramon, CA.  [SB603.5 .o78 Ref.]

·         Tenenbaum, Frances.  Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening. (1994) Houghton Mifflin; Boston, MA.  [SB473 .T425] 

INSECTS & DISEASES

·         Aker, Scott & Ethel Dutky.  Pests and Diseases. (1995) Time-Life Complete Gardener; Alexandria, VA.  [SB603.5 .p46]

·         Pirone, Pascal P.  Diseases and Pests of Ornamental Plants, Fifth Edition.  (1978) Wiley Publishing; New York, NY.  [SB603.5 .p668 Ref.]

·         Westcott, Cynthia.  The Gardener's Bugbook, Fourth Edition.  (1973)  Doubleday Publishing; Garden City, NY.  [SB931 .w522 Ref.] 

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT

·         Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record.  Natural Insect Control. #139  (1994) Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Brooklyn, NY [Periodicals]

·         Mahr,  Daniel L. and Nino M. Ridgway.  Biological Control of Insects and Mites:  An Introduction to Beneficial Natural Enemies and Their Use in Pest Management  (1993)  North Central Regional Extension Publications #481, University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI.  [SB 975 .M279]

·         Watson, Theo. F., Leon Moore, & George W. Ware.  Practical Insect Pest Management:  A Self-Instruction Manual. (1976)  W.H. Freeman; San Francisco, CA.  [SB951 .w37]

·         Yepsen, Roger B., Jr.  The Encyclopedia of Natural Insect and Disease Control.  (1984)  Rodale Press; Emmaus, PA.  [SB974 .e53 Ref.]

PESTICIDES

·         Briggs, Shirley Ann.  Basic Guide to Pesticides:  Their Characteristics and Hazards.  (1992)  Taylor and Francis; Washington.  [RA1270 .P4.B73]

·         Ware, George W.  Fundamentals of Pesticides:  A Self Instruction Guide.  (1991)  Thomson Publications; Fresno, CA.  [SB 951 .W25] 

WEEDS

·         University of Illinois.  Weeds of the North Central States  (1981)  Agricultural Experiment Station Circular 718; Urbana, IL.  [SB 612 .M54 .W43]

 WILDLIFE

·         Logsdon, Gene.  Wildlife in Your Garden or Dealing with Deer, Rabbits, Racoons, Moles, Crows, Sparrows, and Other of Nature's Creatures in Ways to Keep Them Around but Away from Your Fruits and Vegetables  (1983)  Rodale Press; Emmaus, PA.  [QH 541.5 .G37 L54]

·         Hart, Rhonda Massingham.  Deer Proofing Your Yard and Garden.  (1997)  Storey Communications; Pownal, VT.  [SB994 .D4 H375]

·         Rutledge, Cooper.  Backyard Battle Plan:  The Utlimate Guide to Controlling Wildlife Damage in Your Garden.  (1998) Penguin Studio; New York, NY.  [PL635.049 R936b]