Insect-Plant Interactions

National Research Council

doi:10.17226/20506

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National Research Council. 1969. Insect-Plant Interactions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/20506.

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101 pages | 7 x 10 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/20506

Chapters		skim
Front Matter	i-v
Introduction	1-2
Highlights of the Conference	3-13
Recommendations	14-15
Biology and Biochemistry of Insect-Plant Relationships	16-18
Natural and Synthetic Compounds with Juvenile Hormone Activity	19-19
Electrophysiological Studies of Food-Plant Relationships of Lepidopterous Larvae	20-20
Insect Exocrines	21-23
Effect of Juvenile Hormone and Ecdysterone on Rectal Pad Development during Adult Development of Hyalophora cecropia	24-24
Effects of Juvenile Hormone on Sarcophaga bullata	25-28
Chemical Components in the Cotton Plant and Their Effect on Boll Weevil Behavior	29-30
Investigation of Insect Hormones	31-33
Natural Products Chemistry	34-35
Some Population Aspects of Plants in Insect Suppression	36-37
Behavioral and Chemosensory Background of Host Specificity in Phytophagous Insects	38-39
Effects of Ecdysones and Analogues on Insect Development and Reproduction	40-41
Host Plant Resistance to the European Corn Borer	42-42
Development of Cotton Plants Resistant to Heliothis spp. and Other Cotton Insects	43-44
Biologically Active Substances in Cotton and Related Plants That Affect Boll Weevil Behavior and Development	45-49
Ecdysones in Plants	50-52
Biological Basis of Insect Resistance in Crop Plants	53-55
Bark Beetle Manipulation with Natural and Synthetic Attractants	56-58
Artificial Diet for Saturniid Silkworms	59-59
Oak Leaves and the Mating and Ovipositional Behavior of the Polyphemus Moth	60-60
Effects of Juvenile Hormone on Embryonic Determination	61-61
Research on Insect Hormones and Pheromones	62-63
Studies on Timber Beetles	64-65
Factors Controlling Behavioral Responses of Insects to Plant Constituents	66-67
Some Research Activities Dealing with Insect Hormones	68-69
Synthetic Studies on Insect Hormones	70-72
Terpenes and Insect Behavior	73-75
Natural and Synthetic Materials with Insect Hormone Activity	76-78
Host Factors in the Resistance or Susceptibility of Pines to Bark Beetles	79-79
Investigations of the Mechanism of Dealkylation of Phytosterols in Insects and Inhibition of This Mechanism	80-80
Synthesis of Structural Analogues of Ecdysone	81-81
Olfactory Influences of Plants on Behavior and Physiology of Phytophagous Insects	82-83
Biochemistry of 1,4-Benzoxazinones Related to European Corn Borer Resistance in Maize	84-85
Perspectives in Insect-Plant Interactions	86-89
Oviposition Behavior of the Tobacco Hornworm Manduca sexta	90-91
Participants	92-94

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