Ecofriendly pest management for food security /
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| Imprint: | London, UK : Academic Press, 2016. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11252620 |
Table of Contents:
- Insects and pests
- Biocontrol of insect pests
- Aphids and their biocontrol
- Parasitoids
- Trichogrammatids
- Anthocorid predators
- Reduviid predators
- Syrphid flies (the hovering agents)
- Ladybird beetles
- Chrysopids
- Mite predators
- Entomopathogenic Nematodes
- Insect viruses
- Bacillus thuringiensis
- Entomopathogenic Fungi
- Plant monoterpenoids (prospective pesticides)
- Antifeedant phytochemicals in insect management (so close yet so far)
- Neem products
- Semiochemicals
- Insect hormones (as pesticides)
- Integrated pest management
- Biotechnological approaches
- GMO and food security.