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Mark Quentin Benedict (EDT) Transgenic Insects

Techniques and Applications

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PART 1: GERMLINE TRANSFORMATION TECHNOLOGY1 Transposons for Insect Transformation David A. O'Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu2 Transposon-Based Technologies for Insects David A. O'Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu3 Sex-, Tissue- and Stage-Specific Transgene Expression Andrew Marc Hammond and Tony Nolan4 Docking Systems for Site-Directed Transgene Integration Paul Eggleston and Janet M. Meredith5 Inducible and Repressible Systems for Transgene Expression Rosemary S. Lees, Rocco D'Amato and Mark Q. Benedict6 Sex Ratio Manipulation for Insect Population Control Philippos A. Papathanos, Nikolai Windbichler and Omar S. Akbari7 Conditional Dominant Lethals - RIDL Luke Alphey, Martha Koukidou and Neil I. MorrisonPART 2: APPLICATIONS OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS8 Tephritid Fruit Fly Transgenesis and Applications Alfred M. Handler and Marc F. Schetelig9 Silkworm Transgenesis and Applications Hideki Sezutsu and Toshiki Tamura10 Transgenic Approaches for Sterile Insect Control of Dipteran Livestock Pests and Lepidopteran Crop Pests Maxwell J. Scott, Neil I. Morrison and Gregory S. Simmons11 Antipathogen Effector Molecules: Current and Future Strategies Michael A. Riehle and Shirley Luckhart12 Sexual Sterilization of MosquitoesPaolo Gabrieli, Eric Marois and Flaminia CatterucciaPART 3: ALTERNATIVE TRANSGENIC APPROACHES TO MODIFYING INSECT PHENOTYPES13 Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes and Other Insects: Microbial Ecology and Bacterial Genetic Considerations David J. Lampe and Nicholas J. Bongio14 Asaia Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes Guido Favia15 Paratransgenic Control of Chagas Disease Ivy Hurwitz, Nicole Klein, Adam P. Forshaw and Ravi V. Durvasula16 Tsetse Paratransgenesis: a Novel Strategy for Reducing the Spread of African Trypanosomiasis Brian L. Weiss and Serap AksoyPART 4: CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE RELEASE OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS17 RIDL: Modelling Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal Nina Alphey and Michael B. Bonsall18 Assessing Risk of Transgenic Insects M.M. Quinlan19 Economics of Transgenic Insects for Field Release John D. Mumford and L. Roman Carrasco20 Risk Analysis and the Regulation of Transgenic Insects Camilla Beech and Tom Miller21 Public Acceptability of New Insect Vector Control Technologies Katherine F. King, Pamela Kolopack, Lara Zahabi-Bekdash and James V. Lavery22 The Cartagena Protocol on the Transboundary Movement of Living Modified Organisms: The Regulation of Trade in Transgenic Organisms under International and European Environmental Law Ricardo Pereira

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