Use of Microbes for Control and Eradication of Invasive Arthropods

Covers use of arthropod-specific pathogens for control and eradication of invasive arthropod species Basic concepts are covered as well as societal and environmental concerns which can be of major importance when implementing this approach The majority of the book is composed of chapters describing different invasive species that have been targeted with entomopathogens for eradication and control, using a range of strategies, in many cases with excellent results The only compilation to date on use of microbial control agents to address the ever-increasing problems caused by invasive arthropods