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Thomas, Matthew.

Integration of biological control and host-plant resistance breeding : a scientific and literature review / Matthew Thomas and Jeff Waage. - Wageningen, The Netherlands : CTA, 1996. - viii, 99 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

CONTENTS

Introduction

Integrated pest management
introduction
case study in IPM : insect pests of rice in Indonesia
IPM, HPR and biological control

Biological control of insect pests
introduction
approaches to biological control
population dynamic aspects of biological control
conclusions

Host-plant resistance
introduction
classification of host-plant resistance
host-plant resistance breeding
e.tc

Interactions between host-plant resistance and biological control
empirical studies of tritrophic interactions
theoretical studies of tritrophic interactions
e.tc

Current status of host-plant resistance and biological control in poor farmer systems
introduction
chickpea
potato
rice
sorghum
general conclusions

Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-99).

ISBN: 9290811498 9789290811497

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Insect pests--Biological control.
Plants--Insect resistance--Genetic aspects.

Dewey Class. No.: 632.96 / THO