Insect derived enzymes a treasure for white biotechnology and food biotechnology. Insect-derived chitinases. Cellulases from insects. Optimization of Insect Cell Based Protein Production Processes - Expression Systems, Online Monitoring, Scale-Up. Insect antenna-based biosensors for in situ detection of volatiles. Y-linked markers for improved population control of the tephritid fruit fly pest, Anastrepha suspensa. Transgenic Approaches to Western Corn Rootworm Control. Tribolium castaneum as a model for high-throughput RNAi screening. Aphid-proof plants: Biotechnology-based approaches for aphid control.

Covers trends in modern biotechnology All aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science, are treated More information as well as the electronic version available at springer.com Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Nicole Mika, Holger Zorn, Martin Rühl
Insect derived enzymes a treasure for white biotechnology and food biotechnology

Hans Merzendorfer
Insect-derived chitinases

Rainer Fischer, Raluca Ostafe and Richard M Twyman
Cellulases from insects.

Damir Druzinec, Denise Salzig, Alexander Brix, Matthias Kraume and Peter Czermak
Optimization of Insect Cell Based Protein Production Processes - Expression Systems, Online Monitoring, Scale-Up.

Matthias Schott, Christoph Wehrenfennig, Tina Gasch, Andreas Vilcinskas
Insect antenna-based biosensors for in situ detection of volatiles

Marc F. Schetelig and Alfred M. Handler
Y-linked markers for improved population control of the tephritid fruit fly pest, Anastrepha suspensa

Kenneth E. Narva, Blair D. Siegfried and Nicholas P. Storer
Transgenic Approaches to Western Corn Rootworm Control.

Eileen Knorr, Linda Bingsohn, Michael R. Kanost, Andreas Vilcinskas

Tribolium castaneum as a model for high-throughput RNAi screening

Torsten Will, Andreas Vilcinskas
Aphid-proof plants: Biotechnology-based approaches for aphid control.