Pest Control with Enhanced Environmental Safety

Content: 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, S.L. 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.