Bio control in protected culture /

Other Authors: Van Driesche, Roy, Parrella, Michael P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Batavia, IL. : Ball Publishing, c2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • An overview of biological control in protected culture / R. G. Van Driesche and K. M. Heinz - - Biological control as a component of IPM systems / R. G. Van Driesche and K. M. Heinz - - Effects of greenhouse structure and function on biological control / R. K. Lindquist and T. L. Short - - The insectary business: developing customers, products, and markets / R. J. P. Valentin and J. L. Shipp - - Sampling protocols for pre- and post-release evaluations of natural enemies in protected culture / E. Yano - - Kinds of natural enemies / L. S. Osborne, K. Bolckmans, Z. Landa, and J. Pena - - Compatibility of pesticides with biological control agents / S. A. Hassan and M. Van de Veire - - Biological control of whiteflies on ornamental crops / M. S. Hoddle - - Biological control of whiteflies on vegetable crops / J. Avilla, R. Albajes, O. Alomar, C. Castane, and R. Gabarra - - Biological control of spider mites on ornamental crops / L. K. Tanigoshi, N. A. Marin, L. S. Osborne, and J. E. Pena - - Biological control of two-spotted spider mites on greenhouse vegetable crops / D. R. Gillespie and D. A. Raworth - - Biological control of leafminers on ornamental crops / A. Chow and K. M. Heinz - - Biological control of leafminers on vegetable crops / A. van der Linder - - Biological control of thrips on ornamental crops / H. F. Brodsgaard - - Biological control of thrips on vegetable crops / J. L. Shipp and P. M. J. Ramakers - - Biological control of aphids on ornamental crops / A. Chau and K. M. Heinz - - Biological control of aphids on vegetable crops / S. Blumel - - Biological control of minor pests / D. R. Gillespie and R. A. Costell - - Biological control of arhtropod pests in the soil / R. D. Oetting and S. K. Braman - - Biolocial control in chrysanthemum / G. D. Murphy and A. B. Broadbent - - Biological control in poinsettia / J. P. Sanderson - - Biological control in cut flowers / G. Murphy - - Biological control in foliage plants / K. S. Osborne, N. C. Leppla, and R. S. Osborne - - Biological control in woody ornamentals / P. M. Shewsbury and M. J. Raupp - - Biological control in bedding plants / S. A. Gill and R. A. Cloyd - - IPM Program for cucumber / J. L. Shipp - - IPM PRogram for sweet pepper / P. M. J. Ramakers - - IPM Program for tomato / R. J. Jacobson - - Biological control for mushroom / C. B. Keil and P. F. White - - Extension / Advisory role in developing and delivering biological control strategies to growers / J. Bennison - - Quality control of mass-produced beneficial insects / J. C. van Lenteren and G. Nicoli - - The future of biological control in greenhouse crops / M. P. Parrella, R. G. Van Driesche, and K. M. Heinz.