Instant Insights: Biological Control of Pests and Diseases in Horticultural Crops
$129.19
- Paperback
158 pages
- Release Date
27 October 2026
Summary
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the biological control of pests and diseases in horticultural crops.
The first chapter provides a detailed overview of the use of biopesticides in horticulture and the key challenges that can arise as a result of their use. The book primarily focuses on the use (and development) of biopesticide approaches which use microbial entomopathogens.
The second chapter considers recent advances in the application of bioprotectants for co…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781835457016 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1835457010 |
| Author: | Various authors, Professor Travis R. Glare, Dr Aimee C. McKinnon, Dr Philippe C. Nicot, Dr Thomas Pressecq, Dr Marc Bardin, Dr V. Altieri, Dr P. Battilani, Dr M. Camardo Leggieri, Dr G. Fedele, Travis R. Glare |
| Publisher: | Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited |
| Imprint: | Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 158 |
| Release Date: | 27 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights |
Various authors
Professor Travis Glare
Professor Travis Glare is CEO of Lincoln Agritech Ltd. and Professor of Applied Entomology at Lincoln University, New Zealand. He has an international reputation and has published widely in the field of entomopathogenic microbes and the use of biopesticides. He has worked on a range of international projects to develop novel biopesticides.
Dr Jürgen Köhl
Dr Jürgen Köhl is a Senior Scientist in Plant Pathology at Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands, with an international reputation in biological control of plant diseases. He is Convenor of the Working Group on Biological and Integrated Control of Plant Pathogens at the International Organization for Biological and Integrated Control (IOBC-wprs).
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