Plant Resistance to Arthropods Molecular and Conventional Approaches /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Smith, C. Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant science.; Botany.; Zoology.; Invertebrates.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.

Arthropod resistant crops reduce pesticide pollution, alleviate hunger and improve human nutrition. Plant Resistance to Arthropods - Molecular and Conventional Approaches synthesizes new information about the environmental advantages of plant resistance, transgenic resistance, the molecular bases of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Antixenosis - Adverse Effects of Resistance on Arthropod Behavior
• Antibiosis - Adverse Effects of Resistance on Arthropod Biology
• Tolerance - The Effect of Plant Growth Characters on Arthropod Resistance
• Locating Sources of Resistance
• Techniques to Measure Resistance
• Factors Affecting the Expression of Plant Resistance to Arthropods
• Inheritance of Arthropod Resistance
• Constitutive and Induced Resistance Genes
• Transgenic Arthropod Resistance
• Arthropod Biotypes
• Plant Resistance in Arthropod Pest Management Systems.