Atlas of Entomopathogenic Fungi

Biological insecticides are competing more and more with traditional chemical pesticides. A successful application of natural pathogens requires a better understanding of both fungal and insect ecology and physiology. This Atlas provides a comprehensive overview of these fields and includes the taxo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samson, Robert A., Evans, Harry C. (Author), Latge, Jean-Paul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Taxonomy of entomopathogenic fungi
  • 3 Illustrations of common fungal pathogens
  • 4 Fungal pathogenesis
  • 5 Natural control: ecology and biology
  • 6 Biotechnology
  • 7 Biological control: past, present and future