NUST Institutions Library Catalogue

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: PART I: VIRUS LOCALIZATION IN PLANTS AND VECTORS -- 1. Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus: A Disease Sexually Transmitted -- by Whiteflies -- HENRYK CZOSNEK, SHAI MORIN, GALINA RUBINSTEIN, VIVIANE FRIDMAN, -- MUHAMAD ZEIDAN, AND MURAD GHANIM -- I. Introduction 1 -- II. Geminiviruses Transmitted by The Whitefly Bemisia tabaci 2 -- III. Role of Whitefly Endosymbiotic Chaperonins in Virus Transmission 4 -- IV Deleterious Effects of Virus on Whiteflies 9 -- V Sexual Transmission of Virus among Whiteflies 12 -- VI. Concluding Remarks 18 -- References 23 -- 2. Possible Etiology of Eriophyid Mite-Borne Pathogens Associated -- with Double Membrane-Bound Particles -- KYUNG-SOO KIM, KYUNG-KY AHN, ROSE C. GERGERICH, AND SUNG-BOON KIM -- I. Introduction 29 -- II. Groups of Eriophyid Mite-Associated Diseases 30 -- III. Concluding Remarks 42 -- References 44 -- 3. An Anatomical Perspective of Tospovirus Transmission -- T. NAGATA AND D. PETERS -- I. Introduction 51 -- I. Tospovirus Morphology and Composition 52 -- V -- 11. Viral Determinants Involved in Luteovirus-Aphid Interactions -- VERONIQUE BRAULT, VERONIQUE ZIEGLER-GRAFF, AND KENNETH E. RICHARDS -- I. Introduction 207 -- II. Viral Passage through the Aphid 208 -- III. Identifying Viral Proteins Involved in Transmission 213 -- IV. Virus-Symbionin Interactions 225 -- V Concluding Remarks 226 -- References 228 -- 12. Approaches to Genetic Engineering of Potato for Resistance -- to Potato Leafroll Virus -- CHARLES R. BROWN AND ONEY P. SMITH -- I. Introduction 233 -- II. The Virus 235 -- III. Approaches to Pathogen-Derived Resistance 236 -- IV. Resistance Mechanisms 240 -- V Concluding Remarks 242 -- References 243 -- PART IV: ECOLOGY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND CONTROL -- 13. Bemisia: Pest Status, Economics, Biology, -- and Population Dynamics -- T. J. HENNEBERRY AND S. J. CASTLE -- I. Introduction 247 -- II. Economic Impact and Pest Status 248 -- III. Taxonomy Flux 250 -- IV Population Dynamics 252 -- V Concluding Remarks 268 -- References 270 -- 14. Whitefly-Borne Viruses in Continental Europe -- PIERO C. CACIAGLI -- I. Introduction 279 -- II. Virus and Virus-Like Diseases 280 -- III. Vectors 285 -- IV. Concluding Remarks 287 -- References 287 -- 15. Transmission Properties of Whitefly-Borne Criniviruses -- and Their Impact on Virus Epidemiology -- GAIL C. WISLER AND JAMES E. DUFFUS -- I. Introduction 293 -- II. Vector Transmission and Virus-Vector Relationships 294 -- III. Criniviruses Infecting Cucurbits 296 -- IV Criniviruses Infecting Lettuce 298 -- V. Criniviruses Infecting Tomatoes 301 -- VI. Criniviruses Infecting Sweet Potato 304 -- VII. Criniviruses Infecting Weed Hosts 304 -- VIII. Concluding Remarks 305 -- References 306 -- Classical Biological Control of Bemisia and Successful -- Integration of Management Strategies in the United States -- A. A. KIRK, L. A. LACEY, AND J. A. GOOLSBY -- I. Introduction 309 -- II. Foreign Exploration 311 -- III. Pathogenic Fungi for Biological Control of SilverleafWhitefly 315 -- IV Evaluation and Release of SilverleafWhitefly Parasitoids 318 -- V Concluding Remarks 323 -- References 324 -- Interference with Ultraviolet Vision of Insects to Impede Insect Pests -- and Insect-Borne Plant Viruses -- YEHEZKEL ANTGNUS, MOSHE LAPIDOT, AND SHLOMO COHEN -- I. Introduction 331 -- II. Structure and Function of the Insect Compound Eye 332 -- III. Ultraviolet-Dependent, Vision-Related Behavior 334 -- IV Ultraviolet-Vision Based Management Strategies 336 -- V Concluding Remarks 347 -- References 347 -- Bionomics ofMicrutalis malleifera Fowler and Its Transmission -- of Pseudo-Curly Top Virus -- JAMES H. TSAI -- I. Introduction 351 -- II. Biology of Pseudo-Curly Top Disease 351 -- III. Vector Biology 353 -- IV Virus Transmission 360 -- References 361 -- Index 363.