Recent developments in molecular methods have revolutionized the detection and
characterization of microorganisms in a broad range of medical diagnostic fields, including …

The advent of nucleic acid-based molecular methods, in particular the polymerase chain
reaction (PCR), has revolutionised the study of soil microbial ecology, previously …

"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …

Книга «Защита картофеля от болезней, вредителей и сорняков» состоит из двух
частей. В первой представлены описания возбудителей болезней, основных …

The nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia var. chlamydosporia is one of the
most studied biological control agents against plant (semi-) endo-parasitic nematodes of the …

Plant-parasitic nematodes are one of multiple causes of soil-related sub-optimal crop
performance. This book integrates soil health and sustainable agriculture with nematode …

Conventional methods to identify fungi have often relied on identification of disease
symptoms, isolation and culturing of environmental organisms, and laboratory identification …

Environmental and health concerns over the use of chemical pesticides have increased the
need for alternative measures in the control of plant-parasitic nematodes. Biological control …

The Paecilomyces lilacinus is the most widely tested fungus for the control of root-knot and
cyst nematodes. The fungus has also been implicated in a number of human and animal …

This chapter discusses the biological control of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.)
using microbial pathogens, endophytes and antagonists. Studies on endoparasitic bacteria …