chapter 1 MICROBIAL BIOPESTICIDES: AN INTRODUCTION / chapter 2 ANTIINSECTAN COMPOUNDS DERIVED FROM MICROORGANISMS / chapter 3 MICROBIAL CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS: ROLE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND TISSUE CULTURE / chapter 4 MICROBIAL BIOPESTICIDES DEVELOPED AS INDUCIBLE PLANT DEFENSIVE SYSTEMS TRANSGENICALLY / chapter 5 ASPECTS OF NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS PATHOGENESIS IN LEPIDOPTERAN LARVAE / chapter 6 PROSPECTS OF BACULOVIRUSES IN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT / chapter 7 BEAUVERIA BASSIANA AND OTHER ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF INSECT PESTS / chapter 8 ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES AND INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT / chapter 9 BIOHERBICIDES: POTENTIAL SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES FOR WEED CONTROL