Modern Crop Protection Compounds

Volume 3: Insecticides, 2 Volume Set
4. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-527-35274-6
Verlag: WILEY-VCH

Buch, Englisch, 958 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm

This completely revised and updated fourth edition of the gold-standard reference on crop protection compounds covers in this volume the most important insecticides, their mode of action, and the research that led to their use in agriculture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jeschke, Peter

Lamberth, Clemens

Lorsbach, Beth

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Organische Chemie
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der land- und forstwirtschaftlichen Chemikalien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

VOLUME III: INSECTICIDES
Overview
36.) IRAC: Insecticide Resistance, and Mode of Action Classification of Insecticides
37.) Insect Molting and Metamorphosis
38.) Chitin Biosynthesis
39.) Microbial Disruptors of Insect Midgut Membranes
40.) Metabolic Processes
41.) Nervous System
42.) Chordotonal Organ TRPV Channel Modulators
43.) Chordotonal Organ Modulators
44.) New Unknown Mode of Action
45.) Insecticides Affecting Calcium Homeostasis
46.) Nematicides

Über Autor(innen)

Peter Jeschke was a senior fellow in research and development in Pest Control Chemistry at Bayer AG Crop Science in Germany, from 1997 until his retirement in 2022.He is also an honorary professor at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany. He has more than 250 patent applications and publications to his name, and he is an Associate Editor for "Pest Management Science" of the Society of Chemical Industry (UK) and also a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the "Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry" (Wiley-VCH).
 
Clemens Lamberth retired in 2024 after more than 30 years as a senior principal scientist in the chemical research department of Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Switzerland. He is specialized in the discovery of fungicides and is the inventor of the fungicide mandipropamid. He is the author of ca. 100 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, 120 patents, and edited the two Wiley-VCH books "Bioactive Heterocyclic Compound Classes" and "Bioactive Carboxylic Compound Classes". In 2018, he received the Senior Industrial Science Award from the Swiss Chemical Society.
 
Beth Lorsbach is the Global Head of Innovation and Development at Nufarm in Indianapolis, USA. She is responsible for delivering innovative and disruptive solutions to solve farmers' needs as Nufarm pivots to become an agriculture innovator. She also provides technical, personnel, and organizational management of the chemistry functional groups whose focus is to discover and characterize novel active ingredients for commercial development. She has authored over 94 patent applications, 23 external publications, and 31 conference presentations. She received the 2015 Rising Star Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) and was named a 2019 ACS Fellow.