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LEADER: 02229cam a22002534a 4500
001 00053345
003 DLC
005 20050211210400.0
008 001031s2001 nhua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 00053345
020 $a1578081556
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aSB933.2$b.I47 2001
082 00 $a632/.96$221
245 00 $aInsects and plant defence dynamics /$ceditor, T.N. Ananthakrishnan.
260 $aEnfield, (NH) :$bScience Publishers,$cc2001.
300 $axii, 253 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Phytochemical defence profiles ininsect-plant interactions -- TN. Ananthakrishnan -- Chapter 2 The role of essential nutrients and minerals in insect -- resistance in crop plants -- N.K. Fageria and Mark Scriber -- Chapter 3 Synthesis of chemical defenses in maize silks against -- corn earworm and their inheritance in the flavonoid -- pathway -- N.W. Widstrom, M.E. Snook and B.Z Guo -- Chapter 4 Semiochemistry of Crucifer and their Herbivores -- Alireza Aliabadi and Douglas W. Whitman -- Chapter 5 Tetranortriterpenoids and Quassinoids: Constitutive -- chemical defenses of the Rutales -- T.R. Govindachari, G. Suresh and Geetha Gopalakrishnan -- Chapter 6 Role of plant surface in resistance to insect herbivores -- A. John Peter and Thomas G. Shanower -- Chapter 7 Host plant resistance to insects: Measurement, -- mechanisms and Insect-plant environment interactions -- H.C Sharma, B.U. Singh and Rodomiro-Ortiz -- Chapter 8 Defensive tactics of caterpillars against predators and -- parasitoids -- Brent A. Salazar and Douglas W. Whitman -- Chapter 9 Sluggish movement of conspicuousinsects as a defense -- mechanism against motion-oriented predators -- John D. Hatle and Douglas W. Whitman -- Chapter 10 Molecular approaches to host plant defences against -- insects -- TN. Aanthakrishnan -- Chapter 11 Chemical Ecology: The Future -- TN. Ananthakrishnan -- Index.
650 0 $aPlants$xInsect resistance.
650 0 $aPlant defenses.
700 1 $aAnanthakrishnan, T. N.,$d1925-
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00053345.html