Bioregulators for pest control : based on a symposium sponsored by the Division of Pesticide Chemistry at the Division of Pesticide Chemistry, Special Conference II, Snowbird, Utah, June 24-29, 1984 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Chemical Society. Division of Pesticide Chemistry
Other Authors: Hedin, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1926-2005
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society, 1985.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 276.
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Table of Contents:
  • Physiological basis of phloem transport of agrichemicals / Robert T. Giaquinta
  • Interference by herbicides with photosynthetic electron transfer / Walter Oettmeier
  • New approaches to chemical control of plant pathogens / Nancy N. Ragsdale and Malcolm R. Siegel
  • Elicitation of disease resistance in plants by the expression of latent genetic information / Steven D. Salt and Joseph Kuć
  • Use of subtoxic herbicide pretreatments to improve crop tolerance to herbicides / G.R. Stephenson and G. Ezra
  • Regulation of plant growth and development by endogenous hormones / Thomas C. Moore
  • Plant bioregulators : overview, use, and development / Johannes Jung
  • Effects of allelopathic chemicals on crop productivity / F.A. Einhellig
  • Use of transition-state theory in the development of bioactive molecules / Yehia A.I. Abdel-Aal and Bruce D. Hammock
  • Role of mixed-function oxidases in insect growth and development / C.F. Wilkinson
  • Inhibition of reproduction in insect control / Alexej B. Bořkovec
  • Potent insect antifeedants from the African medicinal plant Bersama abyssinica / Isao Kubo and Takeshi Matsumoto
  • Cockroach control with juvenoids / Gerardus B. Staal, Clive A. Henrick, David L. Grant, David W. Moss, Michael C. Johnston, Robin R. Rudolph, and William A. Donahue
  • Some chemical ecological approaches to the control of stored-product insects and mites / Izuru Yamamoto
  • Phytochemical disruption of insect development and behavior / William S. Bowers
  • Proallatocidins / Francisco Camps
  • Propionate and methyl malonate metabolism in insects / Gary J. Blomquist, Premjit P. Halarnkar, and Lawrence A. Dwyer
  • Suicidal destruction of cytochrome P-450 in the design of inhibitors of insect juvenile hormone biosynthesis / René Feyereisen, Dan E. Farnsworth, Kathryn S. Prickett, and Paul R. Ortiz De Montellano
  • Detoxification enzyme relationships in arthropods of differing feeding strategies / Christopher A. Mullin
  • [Delta]-endotoxin of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis : broad-spectrum toxicity and neural response elicited in mice and insects / R. Michael Roe, Peter Y.K. Cheung, Bruce D. Hammock, Dan Buster, and A. Randall Alford
  • Bioassay of anti juvenile hormone compounds : an alternative approach / Thomas C. Sparks, R. Michael Roe, Adrian Buehler, and Bruce D. Hammock
  • Applications of immunoassay to paraquat and other pesticides / J.M. Van Emon, J.N. Seiber, and B.D. Hammock
  • Role of natural product chemistry / J.R. Plimmer
  • Do plants "psychomanipulate" insects? / L.L. Murdock, G. Brookhart, R.S. Edgecomb, T.F. Long, and L. Sudlow
  • Protein hydrolysate volatiles as insect attractants / Kent E. Matsumoto, Ron G. Buttery, Robert A. Flath, T. Richard Mon, and Roy Teranishi
  • Beetles : pheromonal chemists par excellence / J.H. Tumlinson
  • Sexual messages of moths : chemical themes are known and new research challenges arise / Jerome A. Klun
  • Alkaloidal ant venoms : chemistry and biological activities / Murray S. Blum
  • Use of natural products and their analogues for combating pests of agricultural and public health importance in Africa / D.L. Whitehead
  • Insect antifeedant terpenoids in wild sunflower : a possible source of resistance to the sunflower moth / Jonathan Gershenzon, Marycarol Rossiter, Tom J. Mabry, Charlie E. Rogers, Michael H. Blust, and Theodore L. Hopkins
  • Insect feeding deterrents from semiarid and arid land plants / Eloy Rodriguez
  • Secondary metabolites from plants and their allelochemic effects / Horace G. Cutler
  • Insect antifeedants from the Peruvian plant Alchornea triplinervia / D. Howard Miles, Barbara L. Hankinson, and Shirley A. Randle
  • Biotechnology in crop improvement / John T. Marvel
  • Why are green caterpillars green? / John K. Kawooya, Pamela S. Keim, John H. Law, Clark T. Riley, Robert O. Ryan, and Jeffrey P. Shapiro.