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Plant resistance to insects : based on a symposium sponsored by the ACS Division of Pesticide Chemistry at the 183rd Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 28-April 2, 1982

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Plant resistance to insects : based on a symposium sponsored by the ACS Division of Pesticide Chemistry at the 183rd Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 28-April 2, 1982 / Paul A. Hedin, editor.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society, 1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Hedin, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1926-2005.
  • American Chemical Society. Division of Pesticide Chemistry.
  • American Chemical Society. Meeting (183rd : 1982 : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Description
viii, 375 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
Twenty chapters explore the role of secondary plant substances as the central aspect in plant-insect interactions. Such substances can act as repellents, attractants, growth retardants, antifeedants, teratogens, sterilants and behavior modifiers
Series Statement
ACS symposium series, 0097-6156 ; 208
Uniform Title
ACS symposium series ; 208.
Subject
  • Plants > Insect resistance > Congresses
  • Insect pests > Congresses
  • Plant diseases
  • Insects
  • Plant Diseases
  • Insecta
  • Plants
  • Insecta (class)
  • vegetation
  • Plant diseases
  • Insects
  • Insect pests
  • Plants > Insect resistance
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • "Based on a symposium sponsored by the ACS Division of Pesticide Chemistry at the 183rd Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 28-April 2, 1982."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Patterns in defensive natural product chemistry : Douglas fir and western spruce budworm interactions / Rex G. Cates, Richard A. Redak, and Colin B. Henderson -- Physiological constraints on plant chemical defenses / H.A. Mooney, S.L. Gulmon, and N.D. Johnson -- Impact of variable plant defensive chemistry on susceptibility of insects to natural enemies / Jack C. Schultz -- Responses of alder and willow to attack by tent caterpillars and webworms : evidence for pheromonal sensitivity of willows / David F. Rhoades -- Function and chemistry of plant trichomes and glands in insect resistance : protective chemicals in plant epidermal glands and appendages / Robert D. Stipanovic -- Regulation of synthesis and accumulation of proteinase inhibitors in leaves of wounded tomato plants / C.E. Nelson, M. Walker-Simmons, D. Makus, G. Zuroske, J. Graham, and C.A. Ryan -- Plant polyphenols and their association with proteins / John McManus, Terence H. Lilley, and Edwin Haslam -- The role of natural photosensitizers in plant resistance to insects / T. Arnason, G.H.N. Towers, B.J.R. Philogène, and J.D.H. Lambert -- Natural inducers of plant resistance to insects / Marcos Kogan and Jack Paxton -- Cytochrome P-450 involvement in the interactions between plant terpenes and insect herbivores / Lena B. Brattsten -- Nonpreference mechanisms : plant characteristics influencing insect behavior / J.A.A. Renwick -- Differential sensory perceptions of plant compounds by insects / J.H. Visser -- Nutrient-allelochemical interactions in host plant resistance / John C. Reese -- Chemical basis for host plant selection / Jon Bordner, David A. Danehower, J.D. Thacker, George G. Kennedy, R.E. Stinner, and Karen G. Wilson -- Detoxication, deactivation, and utilization of plant compounds by insects / Murray S. Blum -- L-canavanine and L-canaline : protective allelochemicals of certain leguminous plants / Gerald A. Rosenthal -- Cytotoxic and insecticidal chemicals of desert plants / Eloy Rodriguez -- Role of lipids in plant resistance to insects / David S. Seigler -- Isolation of phytoecdysones as insect ecdysis inhibitors and feeding deterrents / Isao Kubo and James A. Klocke -- Multiple factors in cotton contributing to resistance to the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens F. / P.A. Hedin, J.N. Jenkins, D.H. Collum, W.H. White, and W.L. Parrott.
ISBN
  • 0841207569
  • 9780841207561
  • 9780841210127 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 0841210128 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
82022622
OCLC
  • ocm09018922
  • 9018922
  • SCSB-54716
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library