FUNGI AS BIO CONTROL AGENTS Progress, Problems and Potential -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Introduction - Fungal Biological Control Agents: Progress, Problems and Potential -- 2. Commercial Use of Fungi as Plant Disease Biological Control Agents: Status and Prospects -- 3. Use of Hyphomycetous Fungi for Managing Insect Pests -- 4. Biology, Ecology and Pest Management Potential of Entomophthorales -- 5. Exploitation of the Nematophagous Fungal Verticillium chlamydosporium Goddard for the Biological Control of Root-knot Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) -- 6. Fungal Biocontrol Agents of Weeds -- 7. Monitoring the Fate of Biocontrol Fungi -- 8. Prospects for Strain Improvement of Fungal Pathogens of Insects and Weeds -- 9. Physiological Approaches to Improving the Ecological Fitness of Fungal Bicontrol Agents -- 10. Production, Stabilization and Formulation of Fungal Biocontrol Agents -- 11. The Spray Application of Mycopesticide Formulations -- 12. Toxic Metabolites of Fungal Biocontrol Agents -- 13. Safety of Fungal Biocontrol Agents -- 14. Fungal Biological Control Agents - Appraisal and Recommendations -- Index.