Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes.
Title:
Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes.
Author:
Navon, A.
ISBN:
9780851999203
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (336 pages)
Contents:
Contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis -- 1A. Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis Products Used Against Agricultural Pests -- 1B. Bioassays of Genetically Engineered Bacillus thuringiensis Plant Products -- 1C. Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis -- 1D. Production of Bacillus thuringiensisInsecticides for Experimental Uses -- 2 Bioassays of Replicating Bacteria Against Soil-dwelling Insect Pests -- 3 Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Viruses -- 4 Bioassays of Entomogenous Fungi -- 5 Bioassays of Microsporidia -- 6 Bioassays for Entomopathogenic Nematodes -- 7 Statistical and Computational Analysis of Bioassay Data -- 8 Legislation Affecting the Collection, Use and Safe Handling of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes -- Index.
Abstract:
This volume provides background theory and practical protocols for bioassays of bacteria, viruses, fungi and nematodes that can be used as biological control agents against insect pests of agricultural and medical importance.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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