Artificial Rearing of Reduviid Predators for Pest Management

This eye-opening book focuses on the development of techniques to mass-produce reduviid predators and important generalist predators, an endeavor that won’t prove sufficient if the cost of commercialization is prohibitive. Advancing mass production to the level of economic feasibility is critical, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sahayaraj, K., Balasubramanian, R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Reduviid: An Important Biological Control Agent
  • Chapter 2. Feeding Behaviour Against Meridic Artificial Diet
  • Chapter 3. Biology
  • Chapter 4. Gut-Autochthonous Microbes and Their Enzyme Profile
  • Chapter 5. Gut Enzyme Profile
  • Chapter 6. Body Total Protein and Genomic DNA
  • Chapter 7. Field Evaluation