Description:Content: Botanical pesticides : past, present, and future / Martin Jacobson -- North American ethnobotanicals as sources of novel plant-based insecticides / May R. Berenbaum -- Search for new pesticides from higher plants / A. Alkofahi, J.K. Rupprecht, J.E. Anderson, J.L. McLaughlin, K.L. Mikolajczak, and Bernard A. Scott -- Toxicity and fate of acetylchromenes in pest insects / Murray B. Isman -- Nonprotein amino acid feeding deterrents from Calliandra / John T. Romeo and Monique S.J. Simmonds -- Recent advances in research on botanical insecticides in China / Shin-Foon Chiu -- Antipest secondary metabolites from African plants / Ahmed Hassanali and Wilber Lwande -- Insecticidal activity of phytochemicals and extracts of the Meliaceae / Donald E. Champagne, Murray B. Isman, and G.H. Neil Towers -- Insecticides from neem / R.C. Saxena -- Limonoids, phenolics, and furanocoumarins as insect antifeedants, repellents, and growth inhibitory compounds / James A. Klocke, Manuel F. Balandrin, Mark A. Barnby, and R. Bryan Yamasaki -- Azadirachtins : their structure and mode of action / Heinz Rembold -- Naturally occurring and synthetic thiophenes as photoactivated insecticides / J.T. Arnason, B.J.R. Philogène, Peter Morand, K. Imrie, S. Iyengar, F. Duval, C. Soucy-Breau, J.C. Scaiano, N.H. Werstiuk, B. Hasspieler, and A.E.R. Downe -- Insecticidal unsaturated isobutylamides : from natural products to agrochemical leads / Masakazu Miyakado, Isamu Nakayama, and Nobuo Ohno -- Insect growth inhibitors from petunia and other solanaceous plants / C.A. Elliger and A.C. Waiss, Jr.