developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 203rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California, April 5-10, 1992 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Stephen O. Duke, editor, Julius J. Menn, editor, Jack R. Plimmer, editor.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Washington, DC :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
American Chemical Society,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1993.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 357 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
ACS symposium series,
Volume Designation
524
ISSN of Series
0097-6156 ;
GENERAL NOTES
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"Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 203rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California, April 5-10, 1992."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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.