Yellow Biotechnology II Insect Biotechnology in Plant Protection and Industry /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Vilcinskas, Andreas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, 136
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Biotechnology.; Applied ecology.; Biomedical engineering.; Applied Ecology.; Biomedical Engineering.

Nicole Mika, Holger Zorn, Martin Rühl Insect derived enzymes – a treasure for white biotechnology and food biotechnology Hans Merzendorfer Insect-derived chitinases Rainer Fischer, Raluca Ostafe and Richard M Twyman Cellulases from insects. Damir Druzinec, Denise Salzig, Alexander Brix, Matthias Kra...

Table of Contents:

• Insect derived enzymes – a treasure for white biotechnology and food biotechnology
• Insect-derived chitinases
• Cellulases from insects
• Optimization of Insect Cell Based Protein Production Processes - Expression Systems, Online Monitoring, Scale-Up
• Insect antenna-based biosensors for in situ detection of volatiles
• Y-linked markers for improved population control of the tephritid fruit fly pest, Anastrepha suspensa
• Transgenic Approaches to Western Corn Rootworm Control
• Tribolium castaneum as a model for high-throughput RNAi screening
• Aphid-proof plants: Biotechnology-based approaches for aphid control.