Bacillus thuringiensis and Lysinibacillus sphaericus: Characterization and use in the field of biocontrol

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Synopsis
This volume presents a comprehensive perspective of the biopesticides Bacillus thuringiensis and Lysinibacillus sphaericus, from their basic biology to agriculture, forestry and public-health applications. It covers their ecology, virulence factors, and genetic characterization. The topics related to agriculture and forestry include mode of action, receptors of insect pests, and heterologous expression of toxins in insect cells and plants. Public-health researchers will find information on vector control programs with an emphasis on the Neotropical region. The book also discusses new products and the global market.
Copyright:
2017

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9783319566788
Related ISBNs:
9783319566771
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing
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Copyrighted By:
Springer International Publishing, Cham
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science, Technology, Medicine
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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