Biopesticides Handbook

"Biopesticides have a great influence in sustainable agriculture and their use in commercial farming ensures environmental protection, qualitative products, and effective use of resources. The second edition of "Biopesticides Handbook" is fully updated and includes five new chapters on microbial, biochemical, and RNAi pesticides. It details the benefits of biopesticides along the food chain, offering a full spectrum of the range of organisms and organic products that may be used in the biological control of pests. It discusses the uses and abuses of biopesticides, their consequences, as well as more recent advances and the best mode of action to improve environmental safety"--