Principles of Bacterial Detection: Biosensors, Recognition Receptors and Microsystems

Principles of Bacterial Detection: Biosensors, Recognition Receptors and Microsystems
By Mohammed Zourob, Souna Elwary, Anthony Turner

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* Hardcover: 970 pages
* Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (September 30, 2008)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0387751122

Book Description
Principles of Bacterial Detection: Biosensors, Recognition Receptors and Microsystems will cover the up-to-date biosensor technologies used for the detection of bacteria. Written by the world's most renowned and learned scientists each in their own area of expertise, Principles of Bacterial Detection: Biosensors, Recognition Receptors and Microsystems is the first title to cover this expanding research field.

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Nematodes As Biocontrol Agents

Nematodes As Biocontrol Agents
By P. S. Grewal, R. Ehlers, D. I. Shapiro-Ilan

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* Hardcover: 480 pages
* Publisher: CABI (February 16, 2006)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0851990177

Book Description
This book aims to document and illustrate the major developments in the use of nematodes for biological control of insects and slugs. It has three major sections covering entomopathogenic nematodes, entomophilic nematodes, and slug-parasitic nematodes. Each of these sections discusses biology, commercial production, formulation and quality control, application technology, strategy and safety. Separate chapters are devoted to the application of nematodes in different cropping systems, and the efficacy of nematodes against specific pests.

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