Yogita Wadhwani

Bacculovirus in Pest Management:slnpv Against Spodoptera Litura (Fab) Yogita Wadhwani

The book entitled Bacculovirus in pest management: SlNPV against Spodoptera litura deals with control measure of deadly pest of almost entire world. The tobacco caterpillar is damaging more than 100 economically important cash crops. The specific virus of Spodoptera attacts only this pest in the field. It is a biological control of the pest. The book highlights eco-safe control of the pest. The statistical data and the photographs further gives clear image of the control of this pest with virus. Beautiful pictures of histopathology further add the mode of action of virus on the insect tissues. This book is useful for people dealing with agricultural crop, students of entomology and pest management and also in microbiology.