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Biological control of pests and insects. (Latest citations from the NTIS bibliographic database). Published Search

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:256587
The bibliography contains citations concerning the use of biological agents to control insects and pests. Radiation, genetic breeding, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and pheromones are discussed as alternatives to pesticidal management. Methods for monitoring the effectiveness and environmental impact of these agents are reviewed. Population control of fruit flies, spruce sawflies, flies, mosquitoes, cockroaches, gypsy moths, and other agriculturally-important insects is also discussed. (Contains 50-250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.) (Copyright NERAC, Inc. 1995)
Research Organization:
NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
OSTI ID:
256587
Report Number(s):
PB--96-869326/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English