Modern Crop Protection Compounds (3 Volume set)

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This one-stop reference for everyone working in the agrochemical business is written from a truly international industrial perspective, with first-class authors from leading companies, including Bayer, Dow, Syngenta and BASF. In three volumes it addresses all important aspects, from the history to the mode of action, from the effects on the organism to major commercial products and industrial synthesis. A series of special chapters cover such hot topics as high throughput screening in modern agrochemical research, the role of fluorine, and consequences for modern drug design. A comprehensive source of top quality information. Cover
......Page 1 Modern Crop Protection Compounds......Page 2 Volume 1......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Preface......Page 20 List of Contributors......Page 22 Volume 2......Page 34 Copyright......Page 35 Contents......Page 36 Preface......Page 48 List of Contributors......Page 50 Volume 3......Page 62 Copyright......Page 63 Contents......Page 64 Preface......Page 80 List of Contributors......Page 82 Part I Herbicides......Page 92 1 HRAC Classification of Herbicides and Resistance Development......Page 95 2 Acetohydroxyacid Synthase Inhibitors (AHAS/ALS)......Page 117 3 Protoporphyrinogen-IX-oxidase Inhibitors......Page 242 4 Herbicides with Bleaching Properties......Page 276 5 Safener for Herbicides......Page 347 6 Genetically Modified Herbicide Resistant Crops......Page 370 7 Microtubulin Assembly Inhibitors (Pyridines)......Page 404 8 Inhibition of Cell Division (Oxyacetamides, Tetrazolinones)......Page 411 9 Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Inhibitors......Page 421 10 Photosynthesis Inhibitors: Regulatory Aspects, Reregistration in Europe, Market Trends and New Products......Page 444 11 New Aspects of Plant Growth Regulators......Page 486 Part II Fungicides......Page 495 12 FRAC Mode of Action Classification and Resistance Risk of Fungicides......Page 498 13 Fungicides Acting on Oxidative Phosphorylation......Page 516 14 Fungicides Acting on Amino Acids and Protein Synthesis......Page 622 15 Fungicides Acting on Signal Transduction......Page 644 16 Fungicides Acting on Mitosis and Cell Division......Page 664 17 Sterol Biosynthesis Inhibitors......Page 687 18 Carboxylic Acid Amide (CAA) Fungicides......Page 733 19 Fluopicolide, a new Anti-oomycetes Fungicide with a New Mode of Action inducing Perturbation of a Spectrin-like Protein......Page 757 20 Melanin Synthesis in Cell Wall......Page 765 21 Newer Fungicides with Unknown Mode of Action......Page 790 22 Recently Introduced Powdery Mildew Fungicides......Page 808 23 Newest Aspects of Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors - Metalaxyl-M......Page 820 Part III Insecticides......Page 828 24 IRAC, Insecticide Resistance and Mode of Action Classification of Insecticides......Page 832 25 Insect Molting and Metamorphosis......Page 851 26 Chitin Synthesis......Page 890 27 Midgut - Transgenic Crops Expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry Proteins......Page 918 28 Metabolic Processes......Page 944 29 Nervous System......Page 1003 30 New Unknown Mode of Action......Page 1165 31 Insecticides Affecting Calcium Homeostasis – Flubendiamide......Page 1196 Part IV New Research Methods......Page 1213 32 High Throughput Screening in Agrochemical Research......Page 1214 33 Fast Identification of the Mode of Action of Herbicides by DNA Chips......Page 1233 34 Molecular Modeling in Agricultural Research......Page 1247 35 The Unique Role of Halogen Substituents in the Design of Modern Crop Protection Compounds......Page 1261 Index of Common Names......Page 1310 Subject Index......Page 1328