Insect Pathogens-Molecular Approaches and Techniques

Table of Contents:

1. Molecular Approaches to Virus Characterization and Detection
2. Molecular Approaches and Techniques for the Study of Entomopathogenic Bacteria
3. Molecular Methods for Identification and Diagnosis of Fungi
4. Molecular Approaches and the Taxonomy of Insect-parasitic and Pathogenic Nematodes
5. Identification and Diagnostics of Entomopathogenic Protozoa
6. Phylogenetic Studies with Entomopathogenic Bacteria with Special Emphasis on Symbionts of Entomopathogenic Nematodes
7. Molecular Systematics of Entomopathogenic Fungi
8. Phylogenetics and Population Genetics of Entomopathogenic and Insect-parasitic Nematodes
9. Host–Virus Interactions
10. Insect–Protozoa–Bacteria Associations: a Model System for Investigating Host–Parasite Interactions
11. Methods in Investigating Nematode–Bacterium–Insect Symbiosis
12. Genetic Engineering of Bacteria to Improve Efficacy Using the Insecticidal Proteins of Bacillus Species
13. Genomic Analysis of the Symbiotic and Entomopathogenic Photorhabdus Bacteria
14. Genomics of Entomopathogenic Viruses
15. Genomics and Genetic Improvement of Entomopathogenic Nematodes
16. Entomopathonic Fungi and the Genomics Era