Field Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology
Subtitle: Application and Evaluation of Pathogens for Control of Insects and Other Invertebrate Pests (Developments in Plant Pathology)
Contributors: Lawrence A. Lacey (Editor); Harry K. Kaya (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 932
ISBN-13: 9780792362692
Subjects: Insects (entomology); Pest control; Science; Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology; Animal Pathology; Invertebrates; Pathology; Science/Mathematics; Pathogens; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Science / Zoology; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Insects; Pathogenic microorganisms
First sentence: Entomopathogens (i.e., viruses, bacteria, rickettsia, fungi, protozoans, and nematodes) are commonly isolated from their insect hosts.