Bioassays of entomopathogenic microbes and nematodes /
Bioassays of entomopathogenic microbes and nematodes /
edited by A. Navon and K.R.S. Ascher, Department of Entomology, Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel.
- 1 online resource (xi, 324 pages) : illustrations, charts
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis -- Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis Products Used Against Agricultural Pests / A. Navon -- Bioassays of Genetically Engineered Bacillus thuringiensis Plant Products / S.R. Sims -- Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis / O. Skovmand and N. Becker -- Production of Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticides for Experimental Uses / S. Braun -- Bioassays of Replicating Bacteria Against Soil-dwelling Insect Pests / T.A. Jackson and D.J. Saville -- Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Viruses / K.A. Jones -- Bioassays of Entomogenous Fungi / T.M. Butt and M.S. Goettel -- Bioassays of Microsporidia / J.V. Maddox, W.M. Brooks and L.F. Solter -- Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Nematodes / I. Glazer and E.E. Lewis -- Statistical and Computational Analysis of Bioassay Data / R. Marcus and D.M. Eaves -- Legislation Affecting the Collection, Use and Safe Handling of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes / D. Smith.
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The background theory and practical protocols for bioassays of biological control agents against agricultural and medical insect pests are provided. Chapters are presented on the bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis, bacteria against soil-dwelling insect pests, entomopathogenic viruses, entomogenous fungi, microsporidia [Microspora] and entomopathogenic nematodes, statistical and computational analysis of bioassay data and legislation affecting the collection, use and safe handling of entomopathogenic microbes and nematodes.
Nematodes as biological pest control agents--Research--Technique.
Microbial pesticides--Research--Technique.
Biological assay.
Insect nematodes--Biological control.
Microorganisms--Biological control.
Parasites--Biological control.
Laws and Regulations.
Plant Pests, (New March 2000)
Protozoan, Helminth and Arthropod Parasites of Humans, (New March 2000)
Public Health Pests, Vectors and Intermediate Hosts, (New March 2000)
Pathogens, Parasites and Infectious Diseases (Wild Animals), (New March 2000)
Mathematics and Statistics.
Microbiology (General)
Techniques and Methodology.
Bacillus thuringiensis.
Bacteria.
Microspora.
Agricultural entomology.
Bioassays.
Biological control agents.
Entomogenous fungi.
Entomopathogens.
Entomophilic nematodes.
Insect viruses.
Legislation.
Medical entomology.
Methodology.
Natural enemies.
Nematology.
Pathogens.
Plant nematology.
Plant pests.
Statistics.
Techniques.
Electronic books.
SB933.334 / .B56 2000eb
632.96
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis -- Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis Products Used Against Agricultural Pests / A. Navon -- Bioassays of Genetically Engineered Bacillus thuringiensis Plant Products / S.R. Sims -- Bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis / O. Skovmand and N. Becker -- Production of Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticides for Experimental Uses / S. Braun -- Bioassays of Replicating Bacteria Against Soil-dwelling Insect Pests / T.A. Jackson and D.J. Saville -- Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Viruses / K.A. Jones -- Bioassays of Entomogenous Fungi / T.M. Butt and M.S. Goettel -- Bioassays of Microsporidia / J.V. Maddox, W.M. Brooks and L.F. Solter -- Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Nematodes / I. Glazer and E.E. Lewis -- Statistical and Computational Analysis of Bioassay Data / R. Marcus and D.M. Eaves -- Legislation Affecting the Collection, Use and Safe Handling of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes / D. Smith.
Access limited to subscribing institution.
The background theory and practical protocols for bioassays of biological control agents against agricultural and medical insect pests are provided. Chapters are presented on the bioassays of Bacillus thuringiensis, bacteria against soil-dwelling insect pests, entomopathogenic viruses, entomogenous fungi, microsporidia [Microspora] and entomopathogenic nematodes, statistical and computational analysis of bioassay data and legislation affecting the collection, use and safe handling of entomopathogenic microbes and nematodes.
Nematodes as biological pest control agents--Research--Technique.
Microbial pesticides--Research--Technique.
Biological assay.
Insect nematodes--Biological control.
Microorganisms--Biological control.
Parasites--Biological control.
Laws and Regulations.
Plant Pests, (New March 2000)
Protozoan, Helminth and Arthropod Parasites of Humans, (New March 2000)
Public Health Pests, Vectors and Intermediate Hosts, (New March 2000)
Pathogens, Parasites and Infectious Diseases (Wild Animals), (New March 2000)
Mathematics and Statistics.
Microbiology (General)
Techniques and Methodology.
Bacillus thuringiensis.
Bacteria.
Microspora.
Agricultural entomology.
Bioassays.
Biological control agents.
Entomogenous fungi.
Entomopathogens.
Entomophilic nematodes.
Insect viruses.
Legislation.
Medical entomology.
Methodology.
Natural enemies.
Nematology.
Pathogens.
Plant nematology.
Plant pests.
Statistics.
Techniques.
Electronic books.
SB933.334 / .B56 2000eb
632.96