Contributing Authors; Introduction; 1. Analysis of Global Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods; 2. Documentation of Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods; 3. The Biochemical and Molecular Genetic Basis of Resistance to Pesticides in Arthropods; 4. Assessing the Risk of the Evolution of Resistance to Pesticides Using Spatially Complex Simulation Models; 5. Pesticide and Transgenic Plant Resistance Management in the Field; 6. The Politics of Resistance Management: Working Towards Pesticide Resistance Management Globally; Index
Summary
This book contains 6 chapters focusing on the following topics: analysis of global pesticide resistance in arthropods; documentation of pesticide resistance in arthropods; the biochemical and molecular genetic basis of resistance to pesticides in arthropods; assessing the risk of the evolution of resistance to pesticides using spatially complex simulation models; pesticide and transgenic plant resistance management in the field; and the politics of resistance management