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Biocontrol : management, processes and challenges /

"Agricultural and forest pests lead to many plant diseases resulting in poor yield and productivity. Traditionally, chemical pesticides have been used to control these pests. However, the adverse health impacts of chemical pesticides have triggered parallel research in safe biological options....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brar, Satinder Kaur (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2012]
Colección:Agriculture issues and policies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""BIOCONTROL ""; ""BIOCONTROL ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""EFFECT OF DIFFERENT CARRIERS ON THE SHELF-LIFE OF TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM FORMULATIONS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""Biocontrol Agents ""; ""Fungal Isolation ""; ""Morphological Characterization ""; ""Molecular Characterization ""; ""Fungal Preservation ""; ""Biocontrol Activity ""; ""Media and Culture Conditions""; ""Biomass and Viability Measurement ""; ""Dual Cultures ""; ""FORMULATIONS ""; ""Solid Based Formulations ""; ""Liquid Based Formulations ""; ""DATA ANALYSIS""; ""RESULTS ""
  • ""Biocontrol Agents """"Media and Culture Conditions ""; ""FORMULATIONS ""; ""Solid Based Formulations ""; ""Liquid Based Formulations ""; ""DISCUSSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN AGROECOSYSTEMS: THE CASE OF COCCIDOPHAGY BY COCCINELLIDS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. COCCINELLID BIODIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION ""; ""3. LIFE HISTORY TRAITS OF COCCIDOPHAGOUS COCCINELLIDS ""; ""4. FORAGING BEHAVIOR AND PREDATOR-PREY RELATIONSHIPS ""; ""5. COCCIDOPHAGOUS COCCINELLIDS USED IN BIOLOGICAL CONTROL PROGRAMS ""; ""5.1. Subfamily Chilocorinae ""
  • ""6. COCCINELLID COMMUNITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE BLACK SCALE, SAISSETIA OLEAE (OLIVIER): A CASE STUDY IN OLIVE GROVES FROM TRAS-OS-MONTES REGION (NORTHEASTERN PORTUGAL) """"CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM MSA 35, A FASCINATING FUNGAL-BACTERIAL INTERACTION FOR BIOCONTROL""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""INVESTIGATING THE ANTAGONISTIC ACTIVITY OF F. OXYSPORUM WT MSA 35 ""; ""Proteomics Analysis ""; ""Volatile Organic Compounds Analysis ""; ""Plant-Growth Promoting effect ""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES ""
  • ""DIETS FOR BREEDING OF CODLING MOTH LARVAE: CONVENTIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE APPROACH """"ABSTRACT ""; ""NOMENCLATURE ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""CODLING MOTH""; ""DIET FOR INSECT ""; ""Components of the Diet ""; ""Proteins ""; ""Lipids ""; ""Carbohydrates ""; ""Vitamins ""; ""Mineral Salts ""; ""Antimicrobial Agents ""; ""PhagostimulantsPhagostimulants""; ""Types of Diets ""; ""Conventional Diet and Formulation ""; ""Non-Conventional Diet ""; ""Municipal and Agro-Industrial Wastes ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES ""