Management of Nematode and Insect-Borne Diseases
Download or Read eBook Management of Nematode and Insect-Borne Diseases PDF written by Geeta Saxena and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-11-12 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Geeta Saxena |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 310 |
| Release | : 2007-11-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : WISC:89101982742 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Management of Nematode and Insect-Borne Diseases by : Geeta Saxena
Book excerpt: This unique authoritative resource provides detailed descriptions of the management of diseases caused by insects and by plant-parasitic nematodes. It includes in-depth examinations of arthropod microbial control agents, the biology and control of bacteria, living and synthetic mulches, and the genetic transformation of microbial control agents. It also discusses the use of nematophagus fungi as a control agent, biofumigation, potato early dying complex, host/plant resistance, and RNAi silencing. In addition, experts examine the use of genetically manipulated microbes and provide a comprehensive exploration of the biology and control of vectors.
