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Biocontrol Potential and its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture - Volume 2: Insect Pests (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001)
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Biocontrol Potential and its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture - Volume 2: Insect Pests (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001)
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Plant based Biotechnology has come to represent a means of
mitigating the problems of global food security in the twenty first
century. Products and processes in agriculture are increasingly
becoming linked to science and cutting edge technology, to enable
the engineering of what are in effect, designer plants. One of the
most successful, non chemical approaches to pest management and
disease control, which seeks a solution in terms of using living
organisms to regulate the incidence of pests and and pathogens,
providing a natural control' while still maintaining the biological
balance with the ecosystem. This volume, describes the various
biological agents used to control insect pests of a variety of
crops. Readers may also be interested in Volume 1: Crop diseases,
Weeds and Nematodes, published in December 2000, ISBN
0-306-46460-8.
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