Insect control
Subtitle: biological and synthetic agents
By: edited by Lawrence I. Gilbert, Sarjeet S. Gill
Publisher: Academic Press/Elsevier
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9780123814494
Subjects: Control; Insect pests; Insecticides
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pyrethroids / B.P.S. Khambay and P.J. Jewess; title: Indoxacarb and the sodium channel blocker insecticides: chemistry, physiology, and biology in insects / K.D. Wing ... [et al.]; title: Neonicotinoid insecticides / P. Jeschke and R. Nauen; title: Insect growth- and development-disrupting insecticides / T.S. Dhadialla, A. Retnakaran, and G. Smagghe; title: Azadirachtin, a natural product in insect control / A.J. Mordue (Luntz), E.D. Morgan, and A.J. Nisbet; title: The spinosyns: chemistry, biochemistry, mode of action, and resistance / V.L. Salgado and T.C. Sparks; title: Bacillus thuringiensis: mechanisms and use / A. Bravo and M. Soberón, and S.S. Gill; title: Mosquitocidal Bacillus sphaericus: toxins, genetics, mode of action, use, and resistance mechanisms / J-F Charles ... [et al.]; title: Insecticidal toxins from Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus / R.H. Ffrench-Constant, N. Waterfield, and P. Daborn; title: Genetically modified baculoviruses for pest insect control / S.G. Kamita ... [et al.]; title: Entomopathogenic fungi and their role in regulation of insect populations / M.S. Goettel, J. Eilenberg, and T. Glare; title: Insect transformation for use in control / P.W. Atkinson, D.A. O'Brochta, and A.S. Robinson.