Biotechnology and Integrated Pest Management

Section One: Linking Biotechnology and Integrated Pest Management Needs and opportunities, Max J Whittan, Richard A Jefferson and David Dall Integrated pest management and biotechnology: An analysis of their potential for integration, Jeff Waage Integrated pest management in developing countries, Lim Guan Soon Section Two: Case Studies of IPM Integration and of Using Biocontrol Agents in IPM Systems Integrated pest management: Rice case-study, Peter E Kenmore Soybean in Brazil, Flavio Moscardi and D R Sosa-Gmez India: An overview Nandini V Katre Cassava in Africa, Hans R Herren Section Three: Using Biotechnology for New Biocontrol Agents Biological products for IPM, Pamela Marrone Novel biocontrol agents, Marjorie A Hoy Section Four: Biotechnology and Plant Breeding Marker-assisted plant breeding, Rebecca J Nelson Modern plant breeding: an Overview, Ivan W Buddenhagen Section Five: Case Studies: Transgenic Plants in IPM Systems Insect-resistant crop plants, David A Fischhoff Cotton in Australia, W James Peacock, D J Llewellyn and G P Fitt Virus-resistant transgenic plants, Roger Beachy Section Six: Alternative Strategies with Transgenes for Insect Resistance Can we slow adaptation by pests to insect resistant transgenic crops?, Richard T Roush Deploying pesticidal crops in developing countries, Fred Gould Section Seven: Other Components in IPM Systems New diagnostics, Mark E Whalon Virus/vector control, Michael E Irwin and Lowell R Nault Section Eight: New Opportunities Vector control, Elizabeth Evans Insect vectors of human diseases, Christopher F Curtis Molecular genetics, Veronica Rodriguz and K Vijiy Raghavan Section Nine: Investment Implications and Future Directions A view from industry, Ben J Mifflin Future directions for international development agencies, Gabrielle J Persley, Gary Toennisen and Peter Dart References Index