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quality control in Russia 6
quality control of artificially reared natural
enemies 115–116, 118–126
quality control characteristics 216
quality control by distributors and end users
222
quality control and efficacy of natural
enemies 202
quality control of fungal biocontrol agents
253–254, 259–260
culture maintenance and preservation
253
in-process contamination monitoring
253
total contaminating-organism count 253
viability 254
virulence/potency 254
quality control of fungal and viral biocontrol
agents 247–260
quality control guidelines for natural enemies
14, 216, 265–302
quality control of mass reared insects 182,
188, 234
quality control methods for growers 218
quality control parameters for artificially
reared natural enemies 116–117,
118–126
morphological parameters 119
quality control and safety of fungal and viral
biocontrol agents 247
quality control of viral biocontrol agents 255,
259–260
DNA restriction profiles 259
OB microscope counts (NPV) 259
total bacterial count 259
virulence/pathogenicity 259
quality of natural enemy and success of
biological control 242
quality, size and reproductive success in
Trichogramma236–237
quality specification standard for natural
enemy 22
relationship between quality control
parameters 118
search-capacity test in large cage 227
effect of storage on search capacity 227
short-range flight test 184–185, 270–272
size as quality control parameter in artificial
rearing 118
standard elements of quality control
guideline 268–269
standard operation procedures 20
statistical methods for quality control
305–314
taxonomy and quality control 220
total quality control 19–23, 219
definition of 20

elements of 20–21

tracking and tracing techniques in quality

control 222

see alsoperformance of natural enemy

Regulation of import and release of biocontrol

agents 191–202, 216, 248, 260

registration of arthropod natural enemies

193–194

registration of microbial biocontrol agents

248, 260

regulation framework for import/release of

exotic natural enemies 194–195

characterization of natural enemy 194

efficacy of natural enemy 195

environmental risks of natural enemy

195

health risks of natural enemy 194

Rhizoglyphus echinopus 175

Rhopalosiphum padi 279

Rickettsia144–145

Rickettsiellaspp. 136, 141

R. phytoseiuli, 141

Risk assessment of natural enemies 191–202

environmental risk assessment of natural

enemies 195–196

direct effects on non-target species

198–199

host range / risk of attacking non-target

species 196–198

indirect effects on non-target species

199–200

risk of dispersal 195–196

risk of establishment 195

generalist natural enemies and non-target

risks 197–198, 201

mono/oligophagous natural enemies and

non-target risks 198, 201

non-target effects of natural enemy releases

192, 201

attack of beneficial non-target organisms

192

attack of rare/endangered non-target

organisms 192, 196, 198–199

other non-target effects 192, 199–200

polyphagous natural enemies and non-target

risks 197–198, 201

prevention of negative effectives on non-

target organisms 192

risk assessment methodology for natural

enemies 200–201

risk/benefit analysis 201

risk identification and evaluation

200–201

risk management 201

Index 325