Advances in microbial control of insect pests
Éditeur :
Springer Science+Business Media
ISBN :
9780306474910
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2003
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
However, rarely have field applications of highly virulent strains of viruses, fungi, bacteria, protozoa resulted in massive insect population reductions or induced widespread, persistent epizootics as the same is also governed by host susceptibility regulated by genetics, age, sex and physiological state of the host.