Natural resistance of plants to pests : roles of allelochemicals : developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Pesticide Chemistry at the 189th Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Miami Beach, Florida, April 28-May 3, 1985 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Chemical Society. Division of Pesticide Chemistry, American Chemical Society. Meeting
Other Authors: Green, Maurice B. (Maurice Berkeley), Hedin, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1926-2005
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1986.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 296.
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Table of Contents:
  • Developing research trends in the chemistry of plant resistance to pests / Paul A. Hedin
  • Some chemical aspects of plant disease resistance / R.L. Wain
  • The role of phytoalexins in natural plant resistance / Jeffrey B. Harborne
  • Biochemistry of cotton (Gossypium) resistance to pathogens / Alois A. Bell, Marshall E. Mace, and Robert D. Stipanovic
  • Regulation of accumulated phytoalexin levels in Ladino clover callus / David L. Gustine
  • Polyhydroxy plant alkaloids as glycosidase inhibitors and their possible ecological role / L.E. Fellows, S.V. Evans, R.J. Nash, and E.A. Bell
  • Cotton terpenoid inhibition of Heliothis virescens development / Robert D. Stipanovic, Howard J. Williams, and Laurel A. Smith
  • 3-Nitropropionate in crownvetch : a natural deterrent to insects? / R.A. Byers, David L. Gustine, B.G. Moyer, and D.L. Bierlein
  • Between-year population variation in resistance of Douglas-fir to the Western spruce budworm / Rex G. Cates and Richard A. Redak
  • Possible mechanisms for adverse effects of L-canavanine on insects / Douglas L. Dahlman and Milan A. Berge
  • Consequences of modifying biochemically mediated insect resistance in Lycopersicon species / George G. Kennedy
  • Biochemical bases of insect resistance in rice varieties / R.C. Saxena
  • Potato glandular trichomes : a physicochemical defense mechanism against insects / Peter Gregory, Ward M. Tingey, Dirk A. Ave, and Pierre Y. Bouthyette
  • Genetic control of a biochemical mechanism for mite resistance in geraniums / R. Craig, R.O. Mumma, D.L. Gerhold, B.L. Winner, and R. Snetsinger
  • Secondary metabolites from higher plants : their possible role as biological control agents / Horace G. Cutler, Ray F. Severson, Patsy D. Cole, D. Michael Jackson, and Albert W. Johnson
  • Photoactivated biocides from higher plants / Kelsey R. Downum
  • Insect ecdysis inhibitors / Isao Kubo and James Klocke
  • The neem tree : natural resistance par excellence / Martin Jacobson.