Biopesticides Use and Delivery [Paperback]

Biopesticides: Present Status and Future Prospects, Julius J. Menn and Franklin R. Hall. PART I. Projections on Opportunities for Biopesticides in Crop Protection. The North American Scenario, Jerry Caulder. Microbial Biopesticides: The European Scene, Tariq M. Butt, John G. Harris, and Keith A. Powell. Developing Countries, Balasubramanyan Sugavanam and Xie Tianjian. Pesticide Policy Influences on Biopesticide Technologies, Noel D. Uri. PART II. Biofungicides. Commercial Development of Biofungicides, Rafael Hofstein and Andrew C. Chapple. Biological Control of Seedling Diseases, K. Prakesh Hebbar and Robert D. Lumsden. Joint Action of Microbials for Disease Control, Claude Alabouvette and Philippe Lemanceau. PART III. Bioinsecticides. Neem and Related Natural Products, Murray B. Isman. Commercial Experience with Neem Products, James F. Walter. Fermentation-Derived Insecticide Control Agents: The Spinosyns, Thomas C. Sparks, Gary D. Thompson, Herbert A. Kirst, Mark B. Hertlein, Jon S. Mynderse, Jan R. Turner, and Thomas V. Worden. Bacillus thuringiensis: Natural and Recombinant Bioinsecticide Products, James A. Baum, T. B. Johnson, and Bruce C. Carlton. Transgenic Plants Expressing Toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis, Jonnie N. Jenkins. Production, Delivery, and Use of Mycoinsecticides for Control of Insect Pests on Field Crops, Steven P. Wraight and Raymond I. Carruthers. Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Parwinder Grewal and Ramon Georgis. Naturally Occurring Baculoviruses for Insect Pest Control, Brian A. Federici. Recombinant Baculoiviruses, Michael F. Treacy. Joint Action of Baculoviruses and Other Control Agents, William F. McCutchen and Lindsey Flexner. PART IV. Bioherbicides. Mycoherbicides, Alice L. Pilgeram and David C. Sands. Formulation and Application of Plant Pathogens for Biological Weed Control, Nina K. Zidack and Paul C. Quimby. PART V. Other Biorational Technologies. Phereomones for Insect Control: Strategies and Successes, D. R. Thomson, L. J. Gut, and Jl��