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- W1536792960 abstract "Abstract With a projected increase in world population to 10 billion over the next four decades, an immediate priority for agriculture is to achieve maximum production of food and other products in a manner which is environmentally sustainable and cost effective. Despite the synthesis of improved pesticides, and integrated pest management strategies, yield losses due to insects have actually increased slightly for most crops over the last two decades. The concept of utilising a transgenic approach to host plant resistance was realised in the mid 1990s with the commercial introduction of genetically modified crops expressing genes encoding the entomocidal d‐endotoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis ( Bt ). More recently this strategy has been extended to include the pyramiding (stacking) of genes encoding different Bt toxins for greater levels of pest control. Although not as yet a commercial reality, other strategies based on the use of plant derived genes (enzyme inhibitors, lectins) and those from animal sources, including insects (biotin‐binding proteins, neurohormones, enzyme inhibitors), are being developed. The use of fusion proteins to increase the spectrum and durability of resistance is also actively being pursued. However, if transgenic insect‐resistant crops are to play a useful role in crop protection, it is apparent that they must be compatible with the other components of integrated pest management (IPM). The current chapter addresses the role of insect‐resistant transgenic crops in agriculture and discusses both their current status and future developments. Given the importance of natural enemies in controlling pest populations, the potential impact of such crops on predators and parasitoids is also addressed." @default.
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- W1536792960 title "Engineering Resistance to Insect Pests" @default.
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