Biological protection of plants. Textbook

The theoretical foundations of the biological protection of plants are presented. The practical use of the developed methods of environmentally friendly suppression of the number of harmful species is shown. The main agents of biological control of pests, diseases and weeds of agricultural crops (microorganisms, entomoacariphages, biologically active substances) are described. Assessment of the modern level of development of biological protection of plants is given. The intensification of the role of biological methods in the integrated protection of plants that most fully meet the goals of environmental protection and human health is shown.
For students, graduate students of universities of a biological and agronomic profile and plant protection specialists in the areas of training "forest business", "agronomy", "gardening", "forestry".
5th edition, stereotypical