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Virus-Insect-Plant Interactions

Harris, Kerry F.; Smith, Oney P.; Duffus, James E.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsxi
  • Prefacexv
  • Acknowledgmentsxvii
  • Part I: Virus Localization in Plants and Vectors1
  • Chapter 1. Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus: A Disease Sexually Transmitted by Whiteflies1
  • I. Introduction1
  • II. Geminiviruses Transmitted by The Whitefly Bemisia tabaci2
  • III. Role of Whitefly Endosymbiotic Chaperonins in Virus Transmission4
  • IV. Deleterious Effects of Virus on Whiteflies9
  • V. Sexual Transmission of Virus among Whiteflies12
  • VI. Concluding Remarks18
  • References23
  • Chapter 2. Possible Etiology of Eriophyid Mite-Borne Pathogens Associated with Double Membrane-Bound29
  • I. Introduction29
  • II. Groups of Eriophyid Mite-Associated Diseases30
  • III. Concluding Remarks42
  • References44
  • Chapter 3. An Anatomical Perspective of Tospovirus Transmission51
  • I. Introduction51
  • II. Tospovirus Morphology and Composition52
  • III. Thrips Vectors and Tospovirus Transmission52
  • IV. Thrips as Tospvirus Hosts56
  • V. Concluding Remarks63
  • References63
  • Part II: Elucidation of Transmission Mechanisms69
  • Chapter 4. Analysis of Circulative Transmission by Electrical Penetration Graphs69
  • I. Introduction69
  • II. The Electrical Penetration Graph Technique70
  • III. Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus Transmission by Rhopalosiphon padi74
  • IV. Studies of Other Circulative Viruses80
  • V. Vector Resistance in Plants81
  • VI. Concluding Remarks82
  • References83
  • Chapter 5. Analysis of Noncirculative Transmission by Electrical Penetration Graphs87
  • I. Introduction87
  • II. Noncirculative Transmission: Properties and Vector Participants88
  • III. Electronic Analysis of Nonpersistent Transmission90
  • IV. Electronic Analysis of Semipersistent Transmission100
  • V. Concluding Remarks102
  • References103
  • Chapter 6. Ingestion-Egestion Theory of Cuticula-Borne Virus Transmission111
  • I. Introduction111
  • II. Terminology112
  • III. Mechanism of Nonpersistent Transmission115
  • IV. Site of Virus Retention117
  • V. Electrical Penetration Graph Analysis120
  • VI. Role of Watery Saliva in Transmission125
  • VII. Semipersistent Transmission127
  • VIII. Concluding Remarks129
  • References129
  • Chapter 7. Mechanism of Virus Transmission by Leaf-Feeding Beetles133
  • I. Introduction133
  • II. Virus Acquisition: Beetle-Plant Interactions133
  • III. Plant Virus-Beetle Interactions134
  • IV. Deposition of Virus in Beetle Regurgitant135
  • V. Virus-Host Plant Interactions136
  • VI. Concluding Remarks140
  • References140
  • Part III: Molecular Aspects of Virus-Vector Interactions143
  • Chapter 8. Caulimoviruses143
  • I. Introduction143
  • II. The Virus145
  • III. Biology of Caulimovirus Transmission by Aphids148
  • IV. Identification of Aphid Transmission Factor(s)150
  • V. Characterization of Aphid Transmission Factor(s)152
  • VI. Mode of Action of Aphid Transmission Factor(s)156
  • VII. Regulation of Aphid Transmission Factor's Function(s)159
  • VIII. Concluding Remarks160
  • References162
  • Chapter 9. Cucumoviruses167
  • I. Introduction167
  • II. Viral Genome and Cucumovirus Transmission168
  • III. Vector Transmission of Cucumber Mosaic Virus169
  • IV. Structure of Cucumber Mosaic Virus170
  • V. Mechanisms of Aphid Transmission of Cucumoviruses173
  • VI. Concluding Remarks175
  • References176
  • Chapter 10. Potyviruses181
  • I. Introduction181
  • II. Biology of Potyvirus Transmission182
  • III. Role of Coat Protein in Potyvirus Transmission185
  • IV. Role of Helper Component189
  • V. Potyvirus Transmission by Aphids195
  • VI. Specificity of Potyvirus Transmission by Aphids197
  • VII. Concluding Remarks198
  • References200
  • Chapter 11. Viral Determinants Involved in Luteovirus-Aphid Interactions207
  • I. Introduction207
  • II. Viral Passage through the Aphid208
  • III. Identifying Viral Proteins Involved in Transmission213
  • IV. Virus-Symbionin Interactions225
  • V. Concluding Remarks226
  • References228
  • Chapter 12. Approaches to Genetic Engineering of Potato for Resistance to Potato Leafroll Virus233
  • I. Introduction233
  • II. The Virus235
  • III. Approaches to Pathogen-Derived Resistance236
  • IV. Resistance Mechanisms240
  • V. Concluding Remarks242
  • References243
  • Part IV: Ecology, Epidemiology, and Control247
  • Chapter 13. Bemisia: Pest Status, Economics, Biology, and Population Dynamics247
  • I. Introduction247
  • II. Economic Impact and Pest Status248
  • III. Taxonomy Flux250
  • IV. Population Dynamics252
  • V. Concluding Remarks268
  • References270
  • Chapter 14. Whitefly-Borne Viruses in Continental Europe279
  • I. Introduction279
  • II. Virus and Virus-Like Diseases280
  • III. Vectors285
  • IV. Concluding Remarks287
  • References287
  • Chapter 15. Transmission Properties of Whitefly-Borne Criniviruses and Their Impact on Virus Epidemi293
  • I. Introduction293
  • II. Vector Transmission and Virus-Vector Relationships294
  • III. Criniviruses Infecting Cucurbits296
  • IV. Criniviruses Infecting Lettuce298
  • V. Criniviruses Infecting Tomatoes301
  • VI. Criniviruses Infecting Sweet Potato304
  • VII. Criniviruses Infecting Weed Hosts304
  • VIII. Concluding Remarks305
  • References306
  • Chapter 16. Classical Biological Control of Bemisia and Successful Integration of Management Strateg309
  • I. Introduction309
  • II. Foreign Exploration311
  • III. Pathogenic Fungi for Biological Control of Silverleaf Whitefly315
  • IV. Evaluation and Release of Silverleaf Whitefly Parasitoids318
  • V. Concluding Remarks323
  • References324
  • Chapter 17. Interference with Ultraviolet Vision of Insects to Impede Insect Pests and Insect-Borne331
  • I. Introduction331
  • II. Structure and Function of the Insect Compound Eye332
  • III. Ultraviolet-Dependent, Vision-Related Behavior334
  • IV. Ultraviolet-Vision Based Management Strategies336
  • V. Concluding Remarks347
  • References347
  • Chapter 18. Bionomics of Micrutalis malleifera Fowler and Its Transmission of Pseudo-Curly Top Virus351
  • I. Introduction351
  • II. Biology of Pseudo-Curly Top Disease351
  • III. Vector Biology353
  • IV. Virus Transmission360
  • References361
  • Index363
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123276810R150
  • ISBN-13 9780080543598
  • Author Harris, Kerry F.; Smith, Oney P.; Duffus, James E.
  • Category Science
  • Subject Botany

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In Virus-Insect-Plant Interactions, the world's leading scientists discuss the latest breakthroughs in understanding the biological and ecological factors that define these complex transmission systems and how this knowledge might be used to our advantage in producing innovative, user and environmentally friendly approaches to controlling the spread of plant pathogens by insects. This is an invaluable reference work for researchers, teachers, and students. There are many quick-reference figures and tables, the contents pages include individual chapter abstracts, and each chapter ends with its own bibliography.

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* presents the most significant research breakthroughs of the past two decades
* contains eighteen chapters by forty-two world-renowned researchers
* invaluable reference work for researchers, teachers and students
* each chapter ends with its own bibliography
* contents pages of forematter include individual chapter abstracts
* contains many quick-reference figures and tables