Use of insects as a biowap

Abstract :

Insects, which are in the Arthropoda branch, which is the most widespread in the world, have been used for different purposes from past to present. Insects have been accepted as biological agents since ancient times in order to threaten public health as a biological weapon. Pathogens can create a serious economic threat both in order to spread disease through insect vectors, to gain an advantage against the enemy, to break the will and ability to fight, and to limit the food needs of the target group in agricultural terrorism (agroterrorism) activities. provides.


Keyword :

Biowap, insects


Author(s) : Taştan, H., Alaca, C., Tazegül, F. E., Taştan, H. D.
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Published Issue : 2022 Vol. 17 Number 2


2022 Vol. 17 Number 2