Microbial control of insect and mite pests : from theory to practice / edited by Lawrence A. Lacey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lacey, Lawrence A., 1946- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microbial pesticides.

Pests--Integrated control.

Pests.

Physical Description:

xix, 461 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

London, United Kingdom : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]

Contents:

Entomopathogens used as microbial control agents / L.A. Lacey

Exploration for entomopathogens / L.F. Solter, A.E. Hajek and L.A. Lacey

Basic and applied research : baculovirus / D. Grzywacz

Basic and applied research : entomopathogenic bacteria / T.R. Glare, J.-L. Jurat-Fuentes and M. O'Callaghan

Basic and applied research on entomopathogenic fungi / D. Chandler

Basic and applied research : entomopathogenic nematodes / D. Shapiro-Ilan, S. Hazir and I. Glazer

Production, formulation, and bioassay of baculoviruses for pest control / D. Grzywacz and S. Moore

Entomopathogenic bacteria : mass production, formulation, and quality control / T.A. Jackson

Mass production of fungal entomopathogens / S.T. Jaronski and G.M. Mascarin

Production of entomopathogenic nematodes / A. Peters [and 3 others]

Current and potential applications of biopesticides to manage insect pests of maize / A.J. Gassmann and E.H. Clifton

Microbial control of insect and mite pests of cotton / J. Leland and J. Gore

Microbial control of soybean pest insects and mites / D.R. Sosa-Gómez

Microbial control of arthropod pests in small fruits and vegetables in temperate climate / S.K. Dara

Microbial control of insect pests of tea and coffee / M. Nakai and L.A. Lacey

Microbial control of mite and insect pests of greenhouse crops / S.P. Wraight, R.B. Lopes and M. Faria

Microbial control of arthropod pests of orchards in temperate climates / D. Shapiro-Ilan, S.P. Arthurs and L.A. Lacey

Entomopathogens routinely used in pest control strategies : orchards in tropical climate / N.K> Maniania, S. Ekesi and C. Dolinski

Microbial control of insect and mite pests of citrus / S.D. Moore and L.W. Duncan

Microbial control of sugarcane insect pests / T. Goble, J. Almeida and D. Conlong

Use of entomopathogens against forest pests / A.E. Hajek and K. van Frankenhuyzen

Microbial control of insect pests of turfgrass / A.M. Koppenhöfer and S. Wu

LUBILOSA : the development of an acridid-specific mycoinsecticide / R. Bateman [and 4 others]

Microbial control of nursery ornamental and landscape plant pests / S.P. Arthurs and D.J. Bruck

Microbial control of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) with Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. irsraelensis / E.W. Gray and R. Fusco

Mosquito control with entomopathogenic bacteria in Europe / N. Becker and P. Lüthy

Microbial control of pest and vector mosquitoes in North America north of Mexico / T. Su

Microbial control of medically important mosquitoes in tropical climates / L.A. Lacey

Microbial control of structural insect pests / R.M. Pereira [and 3 others]

Registration of microbial control products (a comparative overview) / R. Gwynn.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780128035276

0128035277

OCLC:

962291224