Biological control : a global perspective : case studies from around the world / / edited by Charles Vincent, Mark S. Goettel, George Lazarovits.
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | [10], xvi, 440 p. :; ill. (some col.). |
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Table of Contents:
- Adventures in biocontrol / George Lazarovits, Mark S. Goettel and Charles Vincent
- Search for biological control agents of invasive Mediterranean snails / James Coupland and Geoff Baker
- Introductions of parasitoids to control apple ermine moth in British Columbia / Joan E. Cossentine and Ulrich Kuhlmann
- Introductions of parasitoids to control the imported cabbageworm / Roy Van Driesche
- Biological control of cassava green mite in Africa : overcoming challenges to implementation / Steve Yaninek
- The multicoloured Asian ladybird beetle : beneficial or nuisance organism? / Eric Lucas ... [et al.]
- Introduction of a fungus into North America for control of gypsy moth / Ann E. Hajek
- Weevils control invasive thistles in Canada / Peter Harris
- How many and what kind of agents for the biological control of weeds : a case study with diffuse knapweed / Judith H. Myers
- Why is biocontrol of common ragweed, the most allergenic weed in eastern Europe, still only a hope? / Levente Kiss
- Biocontrol for everyman : public participation in a weed project / Robert N. Wiedenmann ... [et al.]
- Biological control for insect pests in greenhouses : an unexpected success / Joop C. van Lenteren
- From chemical to biological control in Canadian greenhouse crops / Les Shipp ... [et al.]
- An endemic omnivorous predator for control of greenhouse pests / Dave Gillespie... [et al.]
- Entomopathogenic nematodes : from science to commercial use / Ralf-Udo Ehlers
- A novel nematode for management of slugs / Michael Wilson
- A novel bacterium for control of grass grubs / Trevor A. Jackson
- How early discoveries about Bacillus thuringiensis prejudiced subsequent research and use / Jean-Charles Cote
- Development of resistance to the biopesticide Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki / Alida F. Janmaat
- How much biocontrol is enough? / Alison Stewart, Kristin McLean and John Hunt
- Control of root diseases with Trichoderma spp. in forest nurseries of central Siberia / Tatyana I. Gromovykh ... [et al.]
- Commercial development of Trichoderma virens for damping-off disease / Robert D. Lumsden and James F. Knauss
- Trichoderma stromaticum for management of witches' broom of cacao in Brazil / Alan W.V. Pomella ... [et al.]
- Lessons learned from Sporidesmium, a fungal agent for control of Sclerotia-forming fungal pathogens / Deborah R. Fravel
- Sporodex, fungal biocontrol for powdery mildew in greenhouse crops / William R. Jarvis ... [et al.]
- Potential and limitations of Microsphaeropsis ochraceae, an agent for biosanitation of apple scab / Odile Carisse, Gregg Holloway and Mary Leggett
- Competitive exclusion of aflatoxin producers : farm-driven research and development / Peter J. Cotty ... [et al.]
- Aflatoxin control in cotton and groundnuts : regulatory aspects / Shanaz Bacchus
- Postharvest biocontrol : new concepts and applications / Michael Wisniewski ... [et al.]
- Development of the mycoherbicide, BioMal / Susan M. Boyetchko ... [et al.]
- Development of Chondrostereum purpureum as a mycoherbicide for deciduous brush control / William Hintz
- Developing the production system for Chondrostereum purpureum / Paul Y. de la Bastide and William E. Hintz
- Beauveria bassiana for pine caterpillar management in the People's Republic of China / Zenghzi Li
- Green Muscle, a fungal biopesticide for control of grasshoppers and locusts in Africa / Jurgen Langewald and Christiann Kooyman
- Pollinators as vectors of biocontrol agents : the B52 story / Peter Kevan, John Sutton and Les Shipp
- Genetic modification for improvement of virulence of Metarhizium anisopliae as a microbial insecticide / Raymond J. St. Leger
- Madex and Virosoft, viral biopesticides for codling moth control / Charles Vincent, Martin Andermatt and Jose Valuro
- A nucleopolyhedrovirus for control of velvetbean caterpillar in Brazilian soybeans / Flavio Moscardi
- Abietiv, a viral biopesticide for control of the balsam fir sawfly / Christopher J. Lucarotti, Gatan Moreau and Edward G. Kettella
- Field tests in the UK of a genetically modified Baculovirus / Jenny S. Cory
- Control of mites in pome fruit by inoculation and conservation / Noubar J. Bostanian and Jacques Lasnier
- Management of aphid populations in cotton through conservation : delaying insecticide spraying has its benefits / Don Steinkraus
- Management of pests and diseases in New Zealand and Australia vineyards / Geoff M. Gurr ... [et al.]
- Take-all decline : model system in the science of biological control and clue to the success of intensive cropping / R. James Cook
- The biocontrol network : a Canadian example of the importance of networking / Jean-Louis Schwartz, Wayne Campbell and Raynald Laprade.