Advances in Insect Control and Resistance Management (eBook)

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1. Advances in Insect Control and in Resistance Management: an OverviewIsaac Ishaaya and A. Rami Horowitz                  12. Principles of IPM in Cultivated Crops and Implementation of Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Plant ProtectionJürgen Gross and Gerhard Gundermann3. Biological Control and Pollination Services on Organic Farms Elias Bloom and David Crowder4. The Evolution of Alternative Control Strategies in a Traditional Crop: Economy and Policy as Drivers of Olive Fly ControlDavid Nestel, Polychronis Rempoulakis, Liana Yanovski, Miguel A. Miranda and Nikos T. Papadopoulos5. Enhancing Resistance Management and Performance of Biorational Insecticides with Novel Delivery Systems in Tree Fruit IPMJohn C. Wise6. Manipulation of Insect Reproductive Systems as a Tool in Pest Control     Ally Harari, Rakefet Sharon and Phyllis Weintraub 7. The Zoophytophagous Predator Nesidiocoris tenuis: a Successful but Controversial Biocontrol Agent in Tomato CropsMeritxell Pérez-Hedo and Alberto Urbaneja8. Development of Semiochemicals and Diatomaceous Earth Formulations for Bed Bug Pest Management Yasmin Akhtar and Murray B. Isman9. Developing a Bioacoustic Method for Mating Disruption of a Leafhopper Pest in GrapevineJernej Polajnar, Anna Eriksson, Meta Virant-Doberlet and Valerio Mazzoni10. Cell-based Screening Systems for Developing Novel Insecticides: Insights from the EcR-Reporter ParadigmLuc Swevers and Guy Smagghe11. Control and Resistance Monitoring of Thrips and Whiteflies Adi Kliot, Svetlana Kontsedalov, Galina Lebedev and Murad Ghanim12. Resistance to Diamide Insecticides in Lepidopteran Pests Denise Steinbach and Ralf Nauen13. Resistance Mechanisms of Helicoverpa armigeraNicole Joußen and David G. Heckel14. Advances in Managing Pest Resistance to Bt Crops: Pyramids and Seed MixturesYves Carrière, Jeffrey A. Fabrick, and Bruce E. Tabashnik15. Insecticide Resistance and its Impact on Vector Control Mark J. I. Paine and Basil Brooke16. Insecticide Resistance in Natural EnemiesPablo Bielza Lino