Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : modeling biological effects and environmental fate /: modeling biological effects and environmental fate. (©2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James Devillers.
• Other Names: Devillers, James, 1956-
• Contents: Ch. 1. Juvenile hormones and juvenoids : a historical survey / James Devillers -- ch. 2. Future perspectives for research on the biosynthesis of juvenile hormones and related sesquiterpenoids in arthropod endocrinology and ecotoxicology / Jerome H.L. Hui, William G. Bendena, and Stephen S. Tobe -- ch. 3. Morph-specific JH titer regulation in wing-polymorphic gryllus crickets : proximate mechanisms underlying adaptive genetic modification of JH regulation / Anthony J. Zera -- ch. 4. Soldier-specific organ developments induced by a juvenile hormone analog in a nasute termite / Kouhei Toga and Kiyoto Maekawa -- ch. 5. Roles of juvenile hormone analog methoprene in gene transcription / Xiao-Fan Zhao -- ch. 6. Modeling resistance to juvenile hormone analogs : linking evolution, ecology, and management / David W. Crowder, Peter C. Ellsworth, Steven E. Naranjo, Bruce E. Tabashnik, and Yves Carrir̈e -- ch. 7. Population dynamics models for assessing the endocrine disruption potential of juvenile hormone analogues on nontarget species / James Devillers and Hugo Devillers -- ch. 8. SAR and QSAR modeling of juvenile hormone mimics / James Devillers -- ch. 9. Using CoMFA and CoMSIA as tools in a 3D QSAR analysis of juvenile hormone agonist action in drosophila / Robert Farka? and Maja Polakovi?ov ̀ -- ch. 10. Predicting highly potent juvenile hormone esterase inhibitors from 2D QSAR modeling / James Devillers, Annick Doucet-Panaye, and Jean-Pierre Doucet -- ch. 11. Receptor-guided structure-activity modeling of inhibitors of juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolases / Julio Caballero -- ch. 12. Structural studies of juvenile hormone binding proteins / Agnieszka J. Pietrzyk, Mariusz Jaskolski, and Grzegorz Bujacz -- ch. 13. In silico stereoelectronic profile and pharmacophore similarity analysis of juvenile hormone, juvenile hormone mimics (IGRs), and insect repellents may aid discovery and design of novel arthropod repellents / Apurba K. Bhattacharjee -- ch. 14. Use of multicriteria analysis for selecting candidate insecticides for vector control / James Devillers, Laurent Lagadic, Ohri Yamada, Frďřic Darriet, Robert Delorme, Xavier Deparis, Jean-Philippe Jaeg, Christophe Lagneau, Bruno Lapied, Franȯise Quiniou, and Andr ̌Yb̌akima.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 387 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.8/76374 571.876374 573.44157; Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Endocrine aspects; Juvenile hormones; Insect hormones; Insect pests -- Control -- Environmental aspects; Insect pests -- Control -- Environmental aspects; Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Endocrine aspects; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Developmental Biology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Physical; Insect hormones; Insect pests -- Control -- Environmental aspects; Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Endocrine aspects; Juvenile hormones; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466513228; 1466513225; 1299704530; 9781299704534
• Related ISBNs: 9781466513211; 1466513217
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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