Bt resistance : characterization and strategies for GM crops producing bacillus thuringiensis toxins / edited by Mario Soberón, Yulin Gao and Alejandra Bravo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Soberón, Mario, editor.

Gao, Yulin (Professor of Entomology), editor.

Bravo, Alejandra (Microbiologist), editor.

C.A.B. International.

Series:

CABI biotechnology series ; 4.

CABI biotechnology series ; 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transgenic plants--Insect resistance.

Transgenic plants.

Bacillus thuringiensis.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 213 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Bacillus thuringiensis resistance

Place of Publication:

Wallingford, Oxfordhsire, UK : Boston, MA : CABI, [2015]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Part 1 The Extent of Use of BT Crops and the Emerging Problem of Resistance

1 Successes and Failures of Transgenic Bt Crops: Global Patterns of Field-evolved Resistance / Bruce E. Tabashnik Tabashnik, Bruce E., Yves Carrière Carrière, Yves 1

2 Status of Resistance to Bt Cotton in China: Cotton Bollworm and Pink Bollworm / Yulin Gao Gao, Yulin, Chenxi Liu Liu, Chenxi, Yidong Wu Wu, Yidong, Kongming Wu Wu, Kongming 15

3 Insect Resistance to Bt Toxins in Brazil and Latin America / Rose Monnerat Monnerat, Rose, Erica Martins Martins, Erica, Paulo Queiroz Queiroz, Paulo, Lilian Praça Praça, Lilian, Carlos Marcelo Scares Scares, Carlos Marcelo 26

4 Resistance of Busseola fusca to Cry1Ab Bt Maize Plants in South Africa and Challenges to Insect Resistance Management in Africa / Johnnie Van den Berg Berg, Johnnie Van den, Pascal Campagne Campagne, Pascal 36

5 Resistance of Cabbage Loopers to Btk in a Greenhouse Setting: Occurrence, Costs, Spread and Management / Alida Janmaat Janmaat, Alida, Michelle Franklin Franklin, Michelle, Judith H. Myers Myers, Judith H. 49

Part 2 Mechanism Of Action Of Bt Toxins and Different Resistance Mechanisms

6 Different Models of the Mode of Action of Bt 3d-Cry Toxins / Alejandra Bravo Bravo, Alejandra, Isabel Gómez Gómez, Isabel, Gretel Mendoza Mendoza, Gretel, Meztlli Gaytán Gaytán, Meztlli, Mario Soherón Soherón, Mario 56

7 Roles of Insect Midgut Cadherin in Bt Intoxication and Resistance / Jeffrey A. Fabrick Fabrick, Jeffrey A., Yidong Wu Wu, Yidong 69

8 Mechanism of CrylAc Resistance in Cabbage Loopers - A Resistance Mechanism Selected in Insect Populations in an Agricultural Environment / Ping Wang Wang, Ping 87

9 Roles of ABC Proteins in the Mechanism and Management of Bt Resistance / David G. Heckel Heckel, David G. 98

10 The Role of Proteolysis in the Biological Activity of Bt Insecticide Crystal Proteins / Igor A. Zalunin Zalunin, Igor A., Elena N. Elpidina Elpidina, Elena N., Brenda Oppert Oppert, Brenda 107

11 The Lessons that Caenorhabditis elegans Has Taught Us About the Mechanism of Action of Crystal Proteins / Anand Sitaram Sitaram, Anand, Raffi Aroian Aroian, Raffi

Part 3 Strategies to Counter Resistance

12 The Development and Prospect of Discovery of Bt Toxin Genes / Jie Zhang Zhang, Jie, Changlong Shu Shu, Changlong, Zeyu Wang Wang, Zeyu 126

13 Cry Toxin Binding Site Models and their Use in Strategies to Delay Resistance Evolution / Siva Jakka Jakka, Siva, Juan Ferré Ferré, Juan, Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes Jurat-Fuentes, Juan Luis 138

14 Countering Pest Resistance with Genetically Modified Bt Toxins / Mario Soberón Soberón, Mario, Blanca Ines García-Gómez García-Gómez, Blanca Ines, Sabino Pacheco Pacheco, Sabino, Jorge Sánches Sánches, Jorge, Bruce E. Tabashnik Tabashnik, Bruce E., Alejandra Bravo Bravo, Alejandra 150

15 RNA interference Strategy for Crop Protection Against insect Pests / Sneha Yogindran Yogindran, Sneha, Manchikatla V. Rajam Rajam, Manchikatla V. 162

Part 4 Insect Resistance Management and Integrated Pest Management

16 Resistance Management for Bt Maize and Above ground Lepidopteran Targets in the USA: Prom Single Gene to Pyramided Traits / Fangneng Huang Huang, Fangneng 173

17 Insect Resistance Management and Integrated Pest Management for Bt Crops: Prospects for an Area-wide View / William D. Hutchison Hutchison, William D. 186.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Bt resistance.

ISBN:

1-78064-437-X

178064437X

9781780644370

OCLC:

908054714

Publisher Number:

9781780644370

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