
Bacillus thuringiensis
biology, ecology and safety
$919.84
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
26 July 2000
Summary
Bacillus thuringiensis: The Environmental and Human Safety Aspects
Provides a definitive source of information on the environmental, non-target, and human safety aspects of using the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t.) as a biological control agent. B.t. is used worldwide as an effective agent for controlling many species of insect pests, either by crop spraying or genetic engineering of crop plants. Recently, questions have been raised due to health concerns over the i…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780471496304 |
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ISBN-10: | 0471496308 |
Author: | Travis R. Glare, Maureen O'Callaghan |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 432 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 26 July 2000 |
Weight: | 855g |
Dimensions: | 254mm x 197mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
“The book can be recommended as a comprehensive and valuable source of information” (Journal of Plant Physiology, Vol 158⁄7, 2001) “This is a useful complement to the Bacillus thuringiensis literature that will find application in both teaching and research.” (Microbiology Today, February 2002) “I recognise and salute the Herculean effort that was involved in producing a review of this scope and magnitude” (Biocontrol Science & Technology, No. 12 2002)
About The Author
Travis R. Glare
Travis R. Glare is the author of Bacillus thuringiensis: Biology, Ecology and Safety.
Maureen O’Callaghan is the author of Bacillus thuringiensis: Biology, Ecology and Safety.
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