Transgenic Insects : Techniques and Applications

PART 1: GERMLINE TRANSFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1      Transposons for Insect Transformation                                               David A. O’Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu 2      Transposon-Based Technologies for Insects                                                David A. O’Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu 3      Sex-, Tissue- and Stage-Specific Transgene Expression                               Andrew Marc Hammond and Tony Nolan 4      Docking Systems for Site-Directed Transgene Integration                           Paul Eggleston and Janet M. Meredith 5      Inducible and Repressible Systems for Transgene Expression                    Rosemary  S. Lees, Rocco D’Amato and Mark Q. Benedict 6      Sex Ratio Manipulation for Insect Population Control                                Philippos A. Papathanos, Nikolai Windbichler and Omar S. Akbari 7      Conditional Dominant Lethals – RIDL                                                         Luke Alphey, Martha Koukidou and Neil I. Morrison PART 2: APPLICATIONS OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS 8      Tephritid Fruit Fly Transgenesis and Applications                                    Alfred M. Handler and Marc F. Schetelig 9      Silkworm Transgenesis and Applications                                                   Hideki Sezutsu and Toshiki Tamura 10    Transgenic Approaches for Sterile Insect Control of Dipteran Livestock Pests and Lepidopteran Crop Pests                                            Maxwell J. Scott, Neil I. Morrison and Gregory S. Simmons 11   Antipathogen Effector Molecules: Current and Future Strategies             Michael A. Riehle and Shirley Luckhart 12   Sexual Sterilization of Mosquitoes Paolo Gabrieli, Eric Marois and Flaminia Catteruccia PART 3: ALTERNATIVE TRANSGENIC APPROACHES TO MODIFYING INSECT PHENOTYPES 13    Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes and Other Insects: Microbial Ecology and Bacterial Genetic Considerations                                         David J. Lampe and Nicholas J. Bongio 14    Asaia Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes                                                        Guido Favia 15    Paratransgenic Control of Chagas Disease                                                   Ivy Hurwitz, Nicole Klein, Adam P. Forshaw and Ravi V. Durvasula 16    Tsetse Paratransgenesis: a Novel Strategy for Reducing the Spread of African Trypanosomiasis                                                                         Brian L. Weiss and Serap Aksoy PART 4: CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE RELEASE OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS 17    RIDL: Modelling Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal               Nina Alphey and Michael B. Bonsall 18    Assessing Risk of Transgenic Insects                                                           M.M. Quinlan 19    Economics of Transgenic Insects for Field Release                                     John D. Mumford and L. Roman Carrasco 20    Risk Analysis and the Regulation of Transgenic Insects                             Camilla  Beech and Tom Miller 21    Public Acceptability of New Insect Vector Control Technologies                 Katherine F. King, Pamela Kolopack, Lara Zahabi-Bekdash and James V. Lavery 22    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

PART 1: GERMLINE TRANSFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1      Transposons for Insect Transformation                                               David A. O’Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu 2      Transposon-Based Technologies for Insects                                                David A. O’Brochta, Kasim George and Hanfu Xu 3      Sex-, Tissue- and Stage-Specific Transgene Expression                               Andrew Marc Hammond and Tony Nolan 4      Docking Systems for Site-Directed Transgene Integration                           Paul Eggleston and Janet M. Meredith 5      Inducible and Repressible Systems for Transgene Expression                    Rosemary  S. Lees, Rocco D’Amato and Mark Q. Benedict 6      Sex Ratio Manipulation for Insect Population Control                                Philippos A. Papathanos, Nikolai Windbichler and Omar S. Akbari 7      Conditional Dominant Lethals – RIDL                                                         Luke Alphey, Martha Koukidou and Neil I. Morrison PART 2: APPLICATIONS OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS 8      Tephritid Fruit Fly Transgenesis and Applications                                    Alfred M. Handler and Marc F. Schetelig 9      Silkworm Transgenesis and Applications                                                   Hideki Sezutsu and Toshiki Tamura 10    Transgenic Approaches for Sterile Insect Control of Dipteran Livestock Pests and Lepidopteran Crop Pests                                            Maxwell J. Scott, Neil I. Morrison and Gregory S. Simmons 11   Antipathogen Effector Molecules: Current and Future Strategies             Michael A. Riehle and Shirley Luckhart 12   Sexual Sterilization of Mosquitoes Paolo Gabrieli, Eric Marois and Flaminia Catteruccia PART 3: ALTERNATIVE TRANSGENIC APPROACHES TO MODIFYING INSECT PHENOTYPES 13    Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes and Other Insects: Microbial Ecology and Bacterial Genetic Considerations                                         David J. Lampe and Nicholas J. Bongio 14    Asaia Paratransgenesis in Mosquitoes                                                        Guido Favia 15    Paratransgenic Control of Chagas Disease                                                   Ivy Hurwitz, Nicole Klein, Adam P. Forshaw and Ravi V. Durvasula 16    Tsetse Paratransgenesis: a Novel Strategy for Reducing the Spread of African Trypanosomiasis                                                                         Brian L. Weiss and Serap Aksoy PART 4: CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE RELEASE OF TRANSGENIC INSECTS 17    RIDL: Modelling Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal               Nina Alphey and Michael B. Bonsall 18    Assessing Risk of Transgenic Insects                                                           M.M. Quinlan 19    Economics of Transgenic Insects for Field Release                                     John D. Mumford and L. Roman Carrasco 20    Risk Analysis and the Regulation of Transgenic Insects                             Camilla  Beech and Tom Miller 21    Public Acceptability of New Insect Vector Control Technologies                 Katherine F. King, Pamela Kolopack, Lara Zahabi-Bekdash and James V. Lavery 22    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