Classical and augmentative biological control against ... - IOBC-WPRS

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Scientific papers published between 1973 and 2008 on biological control
against major plant diseases (from CAB Abstracts® database). ..........................................2
Numbers of references on biocontrol examined per group of disease/plant
pathogen......................................................................................................................3
Numbers of different biocontrol compounds and microbial species reported as
having successful effect against key airborne pathogens/diseases of selected
crops. ..........................................................................................................................4
Microbial species of fungi/oomycetes, yeasts and bacteria reported to have a
significant effect against five main types of airborne diseases or pathogens in
laboratory conditions or in the field.................................................................................5
References extracted from the CAB Abstracts database and examined for
reviewing augmentation biological control in grapevine. .................................................13
Biocontrol agents evaluated in researches on augmentative biological control
of pests in grapevine. ..................................................................................................15
Number of references on augmentative biocontrol agents per group and
species of target pest in grapevine.................................................................................16
Number of references reporting data on the efficacy of augmentative
biocontrol of pests in grapevine. ...................................................................................18
Table 9: Recent introductions of parasitoids as Classical Biocontrol agents ....................................31
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Consulted sources of information on authorized biocontrol plant protection
products in five European countries: .............................................................................34
Active substances suitable for biological control listed on Annex I of
91/414/EEC (EU Pesticide Database) - Status on 21st April 2009.....................................36
Table 12: Evidence for, and effectiveness of, induced resistance in plants by
Trichoderma species (Harman et al., 2004a). .................................................................47
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Trichoderma-based preparations commercialized for biological control of
plant diseases. ............................................................................................................49
Compared structure of the production costs for a microbial biocontrol agent
(MBCA) and a chemical insecticide (source IBMA). ......................................................59
Compared potential costs of registration for a microbial biocontrol agent
(MBCA) and a chemical pesticide (source IBMA)..........................................................60
Compared estimated market potential for a microbial biocontrol agent
(MBCA) and for a chemical pesticide (source: IBMA) ....................................................60
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