Biological Management of Diseases of Crops Volume 1: Characteristics of Biological Control Agents /

With growing concern for environmental pollution and presence of chemical residues in grains, vegetables, fruits and other food materials, biological disease management tactics have emerged as potential alternative to chemical application for containing crop diseases. Biological control agents (BCAs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Narayanasamy, P. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Progress in Biological Control, 15
Temas:
Plant diseases.
Microbiology.
Plant ecology.
Agriculture.
Plant biotechnology.
Life sciences.
Plant Pathology.
Plant Ecology.
Plant Biotechnology.
Life Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Detection and identification of fungal biological control agents
  • 3. Mechanisms of action of fungal biological control agents
  • 4. Detection and identification of bacterial biological control agents
  • 5. Mechanisms of action of bacterial biological control agents
  • 6. Detection and identification of viral biological control agents
  • 7. Genetic engineering for improving the performance of biotic biological control agents
  • 8. Abiotic biological control agents for crop disease management.

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