Pyrethrum. The Natural Insecticide

Content: 
Contributors, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages xi-xii
Participants, Page xiii
Preface, Pages xv-xvi, John E. Casida
Note on Nomenclature, Page xvii
Chapter 1 - History of Pyrethrum, Pages 3-15, GEORGE A. McLAUGHLIN
Chapter 2 - Pyrethrum Production, Pages 17-22, G. D. GLYNNE JONES
Chapter 3 - Composition of Pyrethrum Extract and Analysis of Pyrethrins, Pages 25-28,28a,29-53, STAFFORD W. HEAD
Chapter 4 - Chemistry of the Natural Pyrethrins, Pages 55-100, MICHAEL ELLIOTT, NORMAN F. JANES
Chapter 5 - Biochemistry of the Pyrethrins, Pages 101-120, JOHN E. CASIDA
Chapter 6 - Toxicity of Pyrethrum and Its Constituents to Mammals, Pages 123-142, WILLIAM F. BARTHEL
Chapter 7 - Toxicity of Pyrethrum to Fish and Wildlife, Pages 143-165, RICHARD E. PILLMORE
Chapter 8 - Tests for Possible Teratogenic, Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, and Allergenic Effects of Pyrethrum, Pages 167-176, CLARA H. WILLIAMS
Chapter 9 - Interactions in the Toxicity of Pyrethrum, Synergists, and Other Chemicals to Mammals, Pages 177-194, HOWARD BOND, KAREN MAUGER, JOHN J. DeFEO
Chapter 10 - Mode of Action of Synergists in Enhancing the Insecticidal Activity of Pyrethrum and Pyrethroids, Pages 195-210, IZURU YAMAMOTO
Chapter 11 - Mode of Action of Pyrethrum on Arthropod Nerves, Pages 211-222, GEORGE CAMOUGIS
Chapter 12 - Pyrethrum for Control of Insects Affecting Man and Animals, Pages 225-241, CARROLL N. SMITH
Chapter 13 - Pyrethrum for Control of Household and Stored-Product Insects, Pages 243-259, H.B. GILLENWATER, G.S. BURDEN
Chapter 14 - Pyrethrum for Control of Agricultural Insects, Pages 261-279, W. HARRY LANGE, NORMAN B. AKESSON
Chapter 15 - Pyrethrum for Control of Forest Insect Pests, Pages 281-290, RAYMOND P. MISKUS, ROBERT L. LYON
Chapter 16 - Residue and Tolerance Considerations with Pyrethrum, Piperonyl Butoxide, and MGK 264, Pages 293-306, JOSEPH B. MOORE
Chapter 17 - Advantages and Disadvantages of Pyrethrum, Pages 307-311, EMIL M. MRAK
Author Index, Pages 313-322
Subject Index, Pages 323-329