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Lawrence A. Lacey & Harry K. Kaya 
Field Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology 
Application and Evaluation of Pathogens for Control of Insects and other Invertebrate Pests

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to microbial control.- Theory and practice of microbial insecticide application.- Statistical Considerations.- Experimental design: statistical considerations and analysis.- Application Equipment.- Ground-based application equipment.- Conventional application equipment: aerial application.- Dissemination of beneficial microbial agents by insects.- Overview of Pathogen Groups.- Viruses.- Bacteria.- Entomopathogenic microsporidia.- Fungi.- Nematodes.- Naturally Occurring Pathogens.- Documentation of naturally occurring pathogens and their impact in agroecosystems.- Assessing impact of naturally occurring pathogens of forest insects.- Exotic Pathogens.- of exotic pathogens and documentation of their establishment and impact.- Evaluation of Entomopathogens in Specific Systems.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens in potato.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens in crucifers and cucurbits.- Microbial control of insect pests of corn.- Evaluation of microbial agents against rice pests.- Microbial control of insect pests of soybean.- Microbial insecticide application and evaluation: Cotton.- Mushroom pests.- Techniques for testing microbials for control of arthropod pests in greenhouses.- Forest defoliators.- Microbial control of wood-boring insects attacking forest and shade trees.- Microbial control of lepidopteran pests of apple orchards.- Microbial control of insect pests of stone fruit and nut crops.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens for citrus pest control.- Small fruits.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens for control of pest insects in mint.- Insect and Mite Control on Nursery and Landscape Plants with Entomopathogens.- Grasshoppers and locusts.- Lawn, turf and grassland pests.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens formanaging insects in stored products.- Microbial control of urban pests – cockroaches, ants and termites.- Application and evaluation of entomopathogens for control of livestock and poultry pests.- Microbial control of mosquitoes and black flies.- Terrestrial mollusc pests.- Transgenic Plants.- Evaluating transgenic plants for suitability in pest and resistance management programs.- Resistance.- Resistance to insect pathogens and strategies to manage resistance: An update.- Non-target Organisms.- Guidelines for evaluating effects of entomopathogens on non-target organisms.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 868 ● ISBN 9781402059339 ● File size 20.8 MB ● Editor Lawrence A. Lacey & Harry K. Kaya ● Publisher Springer Netherland ● City Dordrecht ● Country NL ● Published 2007 ● Edition 2 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2148188 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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