This book documents and illustrates major developments in the use of nematodes for the biological control of insects and slugs. It covers the use of three main types of nematodes: entomopathogenic nematodes, entomophilic nematodes and slug-parasitic nematodes. The biology, commercial production, formulation and quality control, application technology, strategy and safety of each of these three nematode groups is discussed. The book also examines the application of nematodes in different cropping systems, and the efficacy of nematodes against specific pests.
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Evolutionary Biology: Concept, Modeling, and Application
Since 1997, scientists of different disciplines sharing a deep interest in concepts and knowledge related to evolutionary biology have held the annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseille in order to discuss their research and promote collaboration. Lately scientists especially focusing on applications have also joined the group.
The Teacher´s Magazine Nº 135 (May 2011)
This edition is full of tips for a wide range of activities and suggestions to bring along to your classes and make the teaching-learning process a smooth and enjoyable experience. These tips include what you need to bear in mind when preparing tests, how to deal with irregular verbs and how to write informal letters and emails. In connection with May 1, Labour Day, you will find tips and practice on key issues when applying for a job, such as writing a CV and cover letter, filling in an application form or having an interview. Finally, we present an article highlighting the advantages of using a tool like Skype to help students improve their listening and speaking skills.
How to Write a Successful Research Grant Application: A Guide for Social and Behavioral Scientists
The Second Edition of ‘How to Write a Successful Research Grant Application’ is the only book of its kind written by federal research investigators which provides technical assistance for researchers applying for biobehavioral and psychosocial research funding and can give them an edge in this competitive environment. The book provides invaluable tips on all aspects of the art of grantsmanship, including: how to determine research opportunities and priorities, how to develop the different elements of an application, how to negotiate the electronic submission and review processes, and how to disseminate the findings.
