Integrating Use of Beneficial Organisms with Chemical Crop Protection [and Discussion]

• Published in: Philosophical transactions. Biological sciences Vol. 318; no. 1189; p. 203
• Main Authors: J. A. Pickett, L. P. J. J. Noldus, I. Harpaz, J. M. Franz, J. K. Wage, M. J. Way, P. T. Haskell, H. F. van Emden
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Royal Society 26.02.1988

The selectivity of insecticides, particularly of pyrethroids, is described and possibilities are proposed for further development of selectivity. The production of beneficial organisms resistant to pesticides by techniques including genetic manipulation is discussed. Preliminary studies on the use o...