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Modern Crop Protection Compounds, 4 Volume Set. Edition No. 4

  • Book

  • 2100 Pages
  • December 2024
  • John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ID: 5970500
This completely revised and updated fourth edition of the leading reference on crop protection science covers in four volumes the most important herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, their mode of action and the research that led to their use in agriculture.

Table of Contents

Preface
VOLUME I: HERBICIDES
Overview
1. HRAC: Herbicide Classification, Resistance Evolution, Survey, and Resistance Mitigation Activities
2. Acetohydroxyacid Synthase Inhibitors (AHAS /
ALS)
3. Protoporphyrinogen-IX-Oxidase Inhibitors
4. Herbicides with Bleaching Properties
5. New Auxin Mimics and Herbicides
6. Herbicides Disturbing the Synthesis of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids
7. Inhibitors of Cellulose Biosynthesis
8. Safeners for Herbicides
9. Genetically Modified Herbicide-resistant Crop *EXTENDED*
10. Microtubulin Assembly Inhibitors (Pyridines)
11. Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Inhibitors *EXTENDED*
12. Homogentisate Solanesyltransferase (HST) Inhibitors: Cyclopyrimorate *NEW*
13. Solanesyl Diphosphate Synthase Inhibitprs: Aclonifen *NEW*
14. Deoxy-D-Xylulose Phosphate (DOXP) Synthase Inhibitors: Bixlozone, Clomazone *NEW*
15. Fatty Acid Thioesterase Inhibitors: Cinmethylin, Methiozolin *NEW*
16. Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) Inhibitors: Tetflupyrolimet *NEW*
17. Photosynthesis Inhibitors: Regulatory Aspects, Re-Registration in Europe, Market Trends, and New Products
18. New Aspects of Plant Growth Regulators

VOLUME II: FUNGICIDES
Overview
19. FRAC Mode-of-Action Classification and Resistance Risk of Fungicides
20. Fungicides Acting on Oxidative Phosphorylation *EXTENDED*
21. Fungicides Acting on Amino Acids and Protein Synthesis
22. Fungicides Acting on Signal Transduction
23. Fungicides Acting on Mitosis and Cell Division: Zoxamide, an Antitubuline Fungicide for Control of Oomycete Pathogens
24. Sterol Biosynthesis Inhibitors *EXTENDED*
25. Carboxylic Acid Amide (CAA) Fungicides
26. Fluopicolide: Anti-Oomycete Fungicide
27. Melanin Synthesis in the Cell Wall
28. Fungicides with Unknown Mode of Action
29. Powdery Mildew Fungicides
30. Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors: Metalaxyl-M
31. Host Defence Inducers
32. Oxysterol-binding Protein Inhibitors: Oxathiapiprolin *EXTENDED*
33. Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors: Flufenoxadiazam *NEW*
34. Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase as a New Fungicide Mode of Action *NEW*

VOLUME III: INSECTICIDES
Overview
35. IRAC: Insecticide Resistance, and Mode-of-Action Classification of Insecticides
36. Insect Moulting and Metamorphosis
37. Chitin Biosynthesis
38. Midgut -
Transgenic Crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry Proteins
39. Metabolic Processes *EXTENDED*
40. Nervous System *EXTENDED*
41. Chordotonal Organ TRPV Channel Modulators *EXTENDED*
42. Chordotonal Organ Modulators -
Undefined Target Site: Flonicamid
43. Unknown or Uncertain Mode of Action *EXTENDED*
44. Insecticides Affecting Calcium Homeostasis *EXTENDED*
45. Calcium-activated Potassium Channel Modulators: Acynonapyr *NEW*
46. Nematicides *EXTENDED*

Authors

Peter Jeschke Bayer CropScience, Monheim, Germany. Clemens Lamberth Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Stein, Switzerland. Beth Lorsbach