Biological Control
Subtitle: Benefits and Risks (Biotechnology Research)
Contributors: Heikki M. T. Hokkanen (Editor); James M. Lynch (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780521544054
Subjects: Biotechnology; Pest control; Science/Mathematics; Medical / Nursing; Science; Agriculture - General; Microbiology; Agricultural pests - Biological control - Con; Agricultural pests - Biological control - Congresses; Medical / Microbiology; Science / Microbiology; Technology-Agriculture - General; Life Sciences - Biology - General
First sentence: Many attempts have been made to control soil-borne plant pathogens and to improve the growth of plants by inoculation of seed or soil with selected strains of micro-organisms; mainly bacteria.