chapter 1 Use of Transgenes to Increase Host Plant Resistance to Insects: Opportunities and Challenges -- chapter 2 Insect Control with Transgenic Plants Expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Crystal Proteins -- chapter 3 The Development of a Comprehensive Resistance Management Plan for Potatoes Expressing the Cry3A Endotoxin -- chapter 4 Transgenic Maize Expressing a Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticidal Protein for Control of European Corn Borer -- chapter 5 Enhancing Insect Resistance in Rice Through Biotechnology -- chapter 6 Cholesterol Oxidase for the Control of Boll Weevil -- chapter 7 Vegetative Insecticidal Proteins: Novel Proteins for Control of Corn Pests -- chapter 8 Plant Lectins as Insect Control Proteins in Transgenic Plants -- chapter 9 Transfer of Bruchid Resistance from the Common Bean to Other Starchy Grain Legumes by Genetic Engineering with the a-Amylase Inhibitor Gene -- chapter 10 Proteinase Inhibitors and Resistance of Transgenic Plants to Insects -- chapter 11 Chitinases for Insect Control -- chapter 12 The Role of Peroxidase in Host Insect Defenses -- chapter 13 Insecticidal Compounds Induced by Regulated Overproduction of Cytokinins in Transgenic Plants -- chapter 14 Genetic Engineering of Plant Secondary Metabolism for Insect Protection -- chapter 15 Managing Resistance to Transgenic Crops.