Pest control with enhanced environmental safety : developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 203rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California, April 5-10, 1992 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals, American Chemical Society. Meeting
Other Authors: Duke, Stephen O., 1944-, Menn, Julius J., Plimmer, Jack R., 1927-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1993.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 524.
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Table of Contents:
  • Challenges of pest control with enhanced toxicological and environmental safety : an overview / Stephen O. Duke, Julius J. Menn, and Jack R. Plimmer
  • Target-site directed herbicide design / L.M. Abell, J.V. Schloss, and A.R. Rendina
  • Engineering crop resistance to the naturally occurring glutamine synthetase inhibitor phosphinothricin / H. Müllner, P. Eckes, and G. Donn
  • Synergizing pesticides to reduce use rates / Jonathan Gressel
  • The porphyrin pathway as a herbicide target site / Ujjana B. Nandihalli and Stephen O. Duke
  • Perspectives on providing a realistic technical foundation for the commercialization of bioherbicides / P.S. Zorner, Place of publication not identified Evans, and S.D. Savage
  • Synergizing weed biocontrol agents with chemical herbicides / A.L. Christy, K.A. Herbst, S.J. Kostka, J.P. Mullen, and P.S. Carlson
  • Altering the host range of mycoherbicides by genetic manipulation / David C. Sands and R. Vincent Miller
  • Natural phytotoxins as herbicides / Stephen O. Duke and John Lydon
  • Insecticide binding sites on [gamma]-aminobutyric acid receptors of insects and mammals / Jon E. Hawkinson and John E. Casida
  • Insect growth regulators for pest control, with emphasis on juvenile hormone analogs : present status and future prospects / J. Miyamoto, M. Hirano, Y. Takimoto, and M. Hatakoshi
  • Recent progress in avermectin research / M.H. Fisher
  • Imidacloprid, a new nitroguanidine insecticide / J.W. Mullins
  • Application of semiochemicals in integrated pest management programs / Louis B. Bjostad, Bruce E. Hibbard, and Whitney S. Cranshaw
  • Insecticidal pyrroles / D.G. Kuhn, R.W. Addor, R.E. Diehl, J.A. Furch, V.M. Kamhi, K.E. Henegar, K.A. Kremer, G.T. Lowen, B.C. Black, T.P. Miller, and M.F. Treacy
  • Arthropod-derived neurotoxic insecticides : a lead in pesticide science? / T. Piek
  • Viral insecticides / James L. Vaughn
  • Development of improved bioinsecticides based on Bacillus thuringiensis / Bruce C. Carlton
  • Use of Bacillus thuringiensis genes in transgenic cotton to control lepidopterous insects / Johnie N. Jenkins
  • Recombinant baculoviruses expressing foreign genes for insect pest control / Susumu Maeda and Bruce D. Hammock
  • Naturally occurring nematicides / David J. Chitwood
  • Utilizing derivatives of microbial metabolites and plant defenses to control diseases / H.V. Morton and R. Nyfeler
  • Strategies and techniques for improving biocontrol of soilborne plant pathogens / D.P. Roberts and D.R. Fravel
  • Minimizing nontarget effects of fungicides / N.N. Ragsdale, M.J. Henry, and H.D. Sisler.