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Mass production of beneficial organisms : invertebrates and entomopathogens / / edited by Juan Morales-Ramos, USDA-ARS, National Biological Control Laboratory, Stoneville, MS, USA, Guadalupe Rojas, USDA-ARS, National Biological Control Laboratory, Stoneville, MS, USA, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, USDA-ARS, SAA, SE Fruit and Tree Nut Research Unit, Byron, BA, USA
| Mass production of beneficial organisms : invertebrates and entomopathogens / / edited by Juan Morales-Ramos, USDA-ARS, National Biological Control Laboratory, Stoneville, MS, USA, Guadalupe Rojas, USDA-ARS, National Biological Control Laboratory, Stoneville, MS, USA, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, USDA-ARS, SAA, SE Fruit and Tree Nut Research Unit, Byron, BA, USA |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Elsevier, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (765 p.) |
| Disciplina | 765 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Morales-RamosJuan A
RojasGuadalupe Shapiro-IlanDavid I |
| Soggetto topico |
Biological pest control agents
Insect nematodes Biotechnology Pests - Biological control |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-12-391415-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Mass Production of Beneficial Organisms: Invertebrates and Entomopathogens; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Introduction; 1.1. CHALLENGES OF MASS PRODUCING BENEFICIAL ORGANISMS; 1.2. CHALLENGES OF ARTHROPOD MASS PRODUCTION FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; 1.3. CHALLENGES OF MASS PRODUCING PATHOGENS FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; 1.4. CHALLENGES OF MASS REARING INVERTEBRATES FOR THEIR PRODUCTS AND ECOLOGICAL SERVICES; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 - Production of Coleopteran Predators; 2.1. INTRODUCTION; 2.2. FOODS AND PRODUCTION OF PREDATORS
2.3. REARING DENSITY AND PRODUCTION2.4. TEMPERATURE AND PRODUCTION; 2.5. QUALITY CONTROL AND PRODUCTION; 2.6. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 - Production of Heteropteran Predators; 3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. FOODS; 3.3. PLANT MATERIALS AND ALTERNATIVES; 3.4. CROWDING AND CANNIBALISM; 3.5. MICROORGANISMS; 3.6. BREEDING AND COLONY MAINTENANCE; 3.7. MASS-REARING SYSTEMS; 3.8. CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 - Production of Dipteran Parasitoids; 4.1. INTRODUCTION; 4.2. DIPTERAN PARASITOIDS AS BIOCONTROL AGENTS 4.3. ASPECTS OF DIPTERAN PARASITOID BIOLOGY OF SPECIAL INTEREST FOR PRODUCTION4.4. PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES; 4.5. PERSPECTIVES AND CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 - Mass Rearing Bemisia Parasitoids for Support of Classical and Augmentative Biological Control Programs; 5.1. INTRODUCTION; 5.2. LABORATORY CULTURE; 5.3. OUTDOOR FIELD CAGE PRODUCTION; 5.4. LARGE-SCALE GREENHOUSE-BASED SYSTEM; 5.5. CONCLUSION; 5.6. USDA DISCLAIMER; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Mass Rearing of the Stem-Galling Wasp Tetramesa romana, a Biological Control Agent of the Invasive Weed Arundo donax; 6.1. INTRODUCTION 6.2. BIOLOGICAL, ECOLOGICAL, AND BEHAVIORAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ARUNDO WASP6.3. A PLANT-BASED MASS REARING SYSTEM FOR THE ARUNDO WASP; 6.4. CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED AND ADDRESSED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MASS REARING; 6.5. USE OF MASS REARED ARUNDO WASPS FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF ARUNDO; 6.6. INVESTIGATIONS INTO AN ARTIFICIAL DIET FOR REARING OF THE ARUNDO WASP; 6.7. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 - Artificial Diet Development for Entomophagous Arthropods; 7.1. INTRODUCTION; 7.2. ARTHROPOD NUTRITION; 7.3. DETERMINING THE BASIC FORMULATION 7.4. PRESENTATION7.5. DIET REFINING; 7.6. FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; 7.7. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 - Life Tables as Tools of Evaluation and Quality Control for Arthropod Mass Production; 8.1. INTRODUCTION; 8.2. LIFE TABLE; 8.3. CASE STUDIES; 8.4. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 9 - Concepts and Methods of Quality Assurance for Mass-Reared Parasitoids and Predators; 9.1. INTRODUCTION; 9.2. QUALITY ASSURANCE IN THE MARKETPLACE; 9.3. CUSTOMER INVOLVEMENT IN QUALITY ASSURANCE; 9.4. BUILDING A COMPLETE QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM 9.5. QUALITY ASSESSMENTS OF MASS-REARED NATURAL ENEMIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452397803321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Elsevier, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nematodes as biocontrol agents [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Parwinder S. Grewal, Ralf-Udo Ehlers, David I. Shapiro-Ilan
| Nematodes as biocontrol agents [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Parwinder S. Grewal, Ralf-Udo Ehlers, David I. Shapiro-Ilan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
| Disciplina | 632/.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrewalParwinder S
EhlersRalf-Udo Shapiro-IlanDavid I |
| Soggetto topico | Nematodes as biological pest control agents |
| ISBN |
1-280-73547-3
9786610735471 1-84593-142-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Glossary of Terms; PART I. NEMATODE MORPHOLOGY AND TAXONOMY; 1. Morphology and Systematics of Nematodes Used in Biocontrol; PART II. ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES; 2. Biology and Behaviour; 3. Mass Production; 4. Formulation and Quality; 5. Application Technology; 6. Forum on Safety and Regulation; 7. Lawn, Turfgrass and Pasture Applications; 8. Glasshouse Applications; 9. Nursery and Tree Applications; 10. Mushroom Applications; 11. Orchard Applications; 12. Soft Fruit Applications; 13. Vegetable and Tuber Crop Applications
14. Cereal, Fibre, Oilseed and Medicinal Crop Applications15. Forestry Applications; 16. Applications for the Control of Pests of Humans and Animals; 17. Applications for Social Insect Control; 18. A Systems Approach to Conservation of Nematodes; 19. Interactions with Plant-parasitic Nematodes; 20. Compatibility and Interactions with Agrochemicals and Other Biocontrol Agents; PART III. ENTOMOPHILIC NEMATODES; 21. Application of Beddingia siricidicola for Sirex Woodwasp Control; 22. The Entomophilic Thripinema; 23. Mermithid Nematodes; PART IV. SLUG-PARASITIC NEMATODES 24. Biology, Production and Formulation of Slug-parasitic Nematodes25. Application of Slug-parasitic Nematodes; PART V. PREDATORY NEMATODES; 26. Potential of Predatory Nematodes to Control Plant-parasitic Nematodes; PART VI. FUNGAL-FEEDING NEMATODES; 27. Potential of Fungal-feeding Nematodes for the Control of Soil-borne Plant Pathogens; PART VII. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; 28. Critical Issues and Research Needs for Expanding the Use of Nematodes in Biocontrol; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784209503321 |
| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nematodes as biocontrol agents / / edited by Parwinder S. Grewal, Ralf-Udo Ehlers, David I. Shapiro-Ilan
| Nematodes as biocontrol agents / / edited by Parwinder S. Grewal, Ralf-Udo Ehlers, David I. Shapiro-Ilan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
| Disciplina | 632/.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrewalParwinder S
EhlersRalf-Udo Shapiro-IlanDavid I |
| Soggetto topico | Nematodes as biological pest control agents |
| ISBN |
1-280-73547-3
9786610735471 1-84593-142-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Glossary of Terms; PART I. NEMATODE MORPHOLOGY AND TAXONOMY; 1. Morphology and Systematics of Nematodes Used in Biocontrol; PART II. ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES; 2. Biology and Behaviour; 3. Mass Production; 4. Formulation and Quality; 5. Application Technology; 6. Forum on Safety and Regulation; 7. Lawn, Turfgrass and Pasture Applications; 8. Glasshouse Applications; 9. Nursery and Tree Applications; 10. Mushroom Applications; 11. Orchard Applications; 12. Soft Fruit Applications; 13. Vegetable and Tuber Crop Applications
14. Cereal, Fibre, Oilseed and Medicinal Crop Applications15. Forestry Applications; 16. Applications for the Control of Pests of Humans and Animals; 17. Applications for Social Insect Control; 18. A Systems Approach to Conservation of Nematodes; 19. Interactions with Plant-parasitic Nematodes; 20. Compatibility and Interactions with Agrochemicals and Other Biocontrol Agents; PART III. ENTOMOPHILIC NEMATODES; 21. Application of Beddingia siricidicola for Sirex Woodwasp Control; 22. The Entomophilic Thripinema; 23. Mermithid Nematodes; PART IV. SLUG-PARASITIC NEMATODES 24. Biology, Production and Formulation of Slug-parasitic Nematodes25. Application of Slug-parasitic Nematodes; PART V. PREDATORY NEMATODES; 26. Potential of Predatory Nematodes to Control Plant-parasitic Nematodes; PART VI. FUNGAL-FEEDING NEMATODES; 27. Potential of Fungal-feeding Nematodes for the Control of Soil-borne Plant Pathogens; PART VII. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; 28. Critical Issues and Research Needs for Expanding the Use of Nematodes in Biocontrol; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811376303321 |
| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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