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

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fiuza, Lidia Mariana (Editor), Polanczyk, Ricardo Antonio (Editor), Crickmore, Neil (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Pharmacology.; Biotechnology.; Agriculture.; Microbiology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Environmental engineering.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

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 t...