Natural and engineered pest management agents [electronic resource] / Paul A. Hedin, Julius J. Menn, Robert M. Hollingworth, [editors].
- Conference Author:
- Conference on Natural and Derived Pest Management Agents (1992 : Snowbird, Utah)
- Published:
- Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1994.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 552 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Hedin, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1926-2005, Menn, Julius J., Hollingworth, Robert M., 1939-, and American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals
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- Machine generated contents note: Innovation in Discovery: The Career of Toshio Fujita -- 1.Development of Natural Products and Their Derivatives for Pest Control in the 21st Century / Paul A. Hedin / Julius J. Menn / Robert M. Hollingworth -- 2.Natural Products as Sources of Pest Management Agents / Koji Nakanishi -- 3.Microbial Secondary Metabolites as a Source of Agrochemicals / Richard J. Stonard / Stephen W. Ayer / John J. Kotyk / Leo J. Letendre / Carolyn I. McGary / Thomas E. Nickson / Ngo LeVan / Paul B. Lavrik -- 4.Role of Natural Products in Pesticide Discovery: The [beta]-Methoxyacrylate Fungicides / John M. Clough / David A. Evans / Paul J. de Fraine / Torquil E. M. Fraser / Christopher R. A. Godfrey / David Youle -- 5.Advances in Research and Development of Avermectins / H. Mrozik -- 6.Hydantocidin and Cornexistin: New Herbicidal Antibiotics / Shuji Takahashi / Mutsuo Nakajima / Takeshi Kinoshita / Hideyuki Haruyama / Soji Sugai / Toyokuni Honma / Sadao Sato / Tatsuo Haneishi -- 7.Advances in the Use of Brassinosteroids / Horace G. Cutler -- 8.Advances in Neem and Azadirachtin Chemistry and Bioactivity / Dale J. Hansen / John Cuomo / Mamunur Khan / Rex T. Gallagher / William P. Ellenberger -- 9.Ryanoid Chemistry and Action / Phillip R. Jefferies / John E. Casida -- 10.Natural Products as Sources of Potential Agrochemicals / Muraleedharan G. Nair -- 11.Insecticidal and Antifeedant Activities of Plant Compounds: Potential Leads for Novel Pesticides / Pierre Escoubas / Labunmi Lajide / Junya Mizutani -- 12.Aphicidal Activity of Cuticular Components from Nicotiana tabacum / R. F. Severson / R. V. W. Eckel / D. M. Jackson / V. A. Sisson / M. G. Stephenson -- 13.Use of Peptides in the Pursuit of Novel Pest Control Agents / Edward P. Masler -- 14.Sex Peptides: Potentially Important and Useful Regulators of Insect Reproduction / J. R. Miller / J. L. Spencer / A. J. Lentz / J. E. Keller / E. D. Walker / J. F. Leykam -- 15.Pseudopeptide Mimetic Analogs of Insect Neuropeptides / Ronald J. Nachman / Jefferson W. Tilley / Timothy K. Hayes / G. Mark Holman / Ross C. Beier -- 16.The Role of Propeptide Hormone Protein Conformation in Limited Endoproteolysis: Processing Mammalian Hypothalamic Progonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Precursor Protein / Robert B. Harris / Jun ling You / Saskia C. F. Milton / Raymond C. DeLisle Milton / N. S. Rangaraju / Christopher P. Baker -- 17.Venom Toxins Reveal Ion Channel Diversity / Michael E. Adams -- 18.Targeting Locust Muscle Glutamate Receptors with Polyamine-Containing Toxins: Possible Strategy for Insecticide Development / P. N. R. Usherwood -- 19.Biorational Control of Weeds and Fungi with Peptides / Alan R. Lax / John M. Bland / Hurley S. Shepherd -- 20.Design of Antifungal Peptides for Agricultural Applications / Nicholas P. Everett -- 21.Insect Neuropeptides: Current Status and Avenues for Pest Control / Thomas J. Kelly / Edward P. Masler / Julius J. Menn -- 22.Natural and Engineered Viral Agents / James L. Vaughn -- 23.Nuclear Polyhedrosis Viruses for Insect Control / John J. Hamm -- 24.Granulosis Viruses in Insect Control / Louis Falcon -- 25.Recombinant Baculovirus Expressing an Insect-Selective Neurotoxin: Characterization, Strategies for Improvement, and Risk Assessment / B. F. McCutchen / Bruce D. Hammock -- 26.Insect Control by Use of Recombinant Baculoviruses Expressing Juvenile Hormone Esterase / Bruce D. Hammock / Bryony C. Bonning -- 27.Formulation and Application of Viral Insecticides / S. Y. Young -- 28.EMIL, a System for Computer-Aided Structure Transformation of Bioactive Compounds: Application to Synthetic Pyrethroid Series / Keiichiro Nishimura / Yoshihiro Minamite / Hirosuke Yoshioka / Toshio Fujita / Zhi-Ming Cheng / Yoshio Katsuda -- 29.Biochemical Approaches to Herbicide Discovery: Enzyme Target Selection and Inhibitor Design / Alan R. Rendina / Lynn M. Abell -- 30.Investigation of the Origins of Specificity and Reactivity in N-Linked Protein Glycosylation / B. Imperiali / K. W. Rickert -- 31.Ethylene Biosynthesis from 1-Aminocyclopropanecarboxylic Acid: Interplay of Molecular Genetics and Organic Mechanism / Michael C. Pirrung -- 32.Inhibition of Photosynthesis by Substituted 4-Nitrophenols in Wildtype and Five Mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Thylakoids: Structure - Activity and Molecular Modeling Studies / A. Trebst / U. Hilp / M. Schindler / W. Draber -- 33.Registration of Biopesticides / Richard M. Parry, Jr. / Jack R. Plimmer -- 34.Managing the Regulatory Process / P. S. Carlson / J. H. Davis -- 35.Encouraging Research, Development, and Commercialization in Agricultural Biotechnology / Alvin L. Young / James C. Staton / Daniel D. Jones -- 36.Effect of Regulation of Pheromones as Chemical Pesticides on Their Viability in Insect Control / Terry D. Spittler -- 37.Good Laboratory Practice Regulations: Applications to Field Studies / Judy Hochman / Willa Garner.
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- 084122773X
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- "Developed from the Conference on Natural and Derived Pest Management Agents sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals, Snowbird, Utah, August 9-14, 1992."
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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