Agricultural Insecticides & Herbicides, Biology - Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Contains 24 contributions and an additional six abstracts focusing on the use of biocontrol agents in agriculture. Sections address the need for enhanced biocontrol agents and strategies for enhancement; technologies for enhancing biocontrol agents; risks from enhanced biocontrol agents and their mitigation; and genetics and molecular biology of enhancing biocontrol agents. The abstracts address emerging biocontrols including valine excreting isolate of Pseudomonas syringae cv. tagetis exhibiting enhanced virulence against hounds tongue (Cynoglossum officinale); application of fungal polysaccharides in plant protection; and the predisposing of forest weeds by chemical and manual cutting treatments to enhance the efficacy of selected biocontrol agents. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, ORBook Details
Published
November 1, 2001
Publisher
IOS Press, Incorporated
Pages
200
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781586032166