Microbial Pest Control (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment)
Publisher: CRC; CRC Press
Published: October 17, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780824704452
Subjects: Biochemistry; Environmental science; Pest control; Pests; Biocontrol Of Pests (Agronomy); Soil Microbiology; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Agriculture - General; Science / Entomology; Agricultural microbiology; Biological control; Microbial toxins; Microorganisms
First sentence: The critical need for safe and effective alternatives to chemical insecticides has stimulated considerable interest in using pathogens as biological control agents for insects of agricultural and medical importance.