Biorational Control of Arthropod Pests

Application and Resistance Management

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

Ways to reduce the use of synthetic pesticides in plant protection and to use more alternative and novel me- ods for pest control or biorational control are the challenges of pest control for the twenty-first century.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-11-02
Mått:155 x 235 x 23 mm
Vikt:633 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:408
Upplaga:2009
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400791688

Utforska kategorier

Växtböcker inom Djur och Natur
Botanik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Biorational Pest Control – An Overview.- Agonists/Antagonists of the Insect Kinin and Pyrokinin/PBAN Neuropeptide Classes as Tools for Rational Pest Control.- Rational Design of Insect Control Agents: The PK/PBAN Family as a Study Case.- Tyramine and Octopamine Receptors as a Source of Biorational Insecticides.- Recent Advances in the Mode of Action of Juvenile Hormones and Their Analogs.- ?-Aminobutyric Acid Receptors: A Rationale for Developing Selective Insect Pest Control Chemicals.- Natural Products: Plant Lectins as Important Tools in Controlling Pest Insects.- Genetically Modified Insects as a Tool for Biorational Control.- Symbiosis Research as a Novel Strategy for Insect Pest Control.- Novel Approaches for the Management of Mealybug Pests.- Manipulation of Insect Signaling for Monitoring and Control of Pest Insects.- Physical Control: An Important Tool in Pest Management Programs.- A Systems Approach to IPM Integration, Ecological Assessment and Resistance Management in Tree Fruit Orchards.- Mechanisms of Acaricide Resistance in the Two-Spotted Spider Mite Tetranychus urticae.