Phytochemicals for pest control /

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Imprint:Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, c1997.
Description:x, 372 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:ACS symposium series 658
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2705112
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Other authors / contributors:Hedin, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1926-2005
American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.
International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Studies (1995 : Honolulu, Hawaii)
ISBN:0841234884 (acid-free paper)
Notes:"Developed from a symposium sponsored by the ACS Division of Agrochemicals at the 1995 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. New Applications for Phytochemical Pest-Control Agents
  • Identification And Utilization Of Biologically Active Natural Products.
  • 2. Strategy for the Isolation and Analysis of Antifungal
  • 3. Tropical Timber Species as Sources of Botanical Insecticides
  • 4. Efficacy of Botanicals from the Meliaceae
  • 5. Botanicals from the Piperaceae and Meliaceae of the American Neotropics: Phytochemistry
  • 6. Phylogenetic Links in Plant Defense Systems: Lignans, Isoflavonoids, and Their Reductases
  • 7. Potent Insecticidal Activity of Ginkgo biloba Derived Trilactone Terpenes Against Nilaparvata lugens
  • Novel Natural Products With Applications For Pest Management.
  • 8. Mechanisms for the Initiation of Pathogenesis
  • 9. Annonaceous Acetogenins as New Natural Pesticides: Recent Progress
  • 10. Novel Pesticidal Substances from the Entomopathogenic Nematode-Bacterium Complex
  • 11. Physical and Biological Properties of the Spinosyns: Novel Macrolide Pest-Control Agents from Fermentation
  • 12. Phytoalexins from Brassicas: Overcoming Plants' Defenses
  • Structure-Activity Studies Of Natural-Product Pest-Control Agents.
  • 13. Natural Products as Leads in Structural Modification Studies Yielding New Agrochemicals
  • 14. Development of Synthetic Pyrethroids with Emphasis on Stereochemical Aspects
  • 15. Structure-Activity Relationships for Insecticidal Pyrroles
  • 16. Structure-Activity Study and Conformational Analysis of RH-5992, the First Commercialized Nonsteroidal Ecdysone Agonist
  • 17. Structure-Activity Relationships of the Avermectins and Milbemycins
  • 18. A New Biorational Approach to the Development of Herbicides from Fungal Metabolites
  • 19. Chemistry and Fungicidal Activity of Soraphen Derivatives
  • Biologically Active Proteins And Peptides Affecting Insects.
  • 20. Bombyx Prothoracicotropic Hormone: Chemistry and Biology,
  • 21. Active Conformation and Mimetic Analog Development for the Pyrokinin-PBAN-Diapause-Pupariation and Myosuppressin Insect Neuropeptide Families
  • 22. Neuropeptide Biosynthesis: Possible Molecular Targets for the Control of Insect Pests
  • 23. Proteolytic Activity in Lepidopterans: Potential for Regulatory Agent Development