Target Receptors in the Control of Insect Pests: Part I

The latest volume in this series contains articles on insect growth disruptors

Ephraim Cohen (Volume editor)

9780123943897, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 21 February 2013

368 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.5 cm, 0.74 kg

The latest volume in this series contains articles on insect growth disruptors. The papers in this special issue give rise to key themes for the future.

1. Water Homeostasis and Osmoregulation as Targets in the Control of Insect Pests

Ephraim Cohen

2. Chemical Biology of the Nicotinic Insecticide Receptor

Motohiro Tomizawa

3. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors as Spinosyn Targets for Insect Pest Management

Chaoxian Geng, Gerald B. Watson and Thomas C. Sparks

4. ?-Aminobutyrate- and Glutamate-Gated Chloride Channels as Targets of Insecticides

Yoshihisa Ozoe

5. Calcium Channels as Molecular Target Sites of Novel Insecticides Peter Lümmen

Subject Areas: Pest control [TVP], Insects [entomology PSVT7]