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Larval Susceptibility of Two Culex quinquefasciatus Populations (Diptera: Culicidae) Temephos® in the City of Naviraí, MS, Brazil

open access: yesOrbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry, 2015
The control mosquito populations in Brazil is needed to prevent disease transmission and nuisance to man, and avoid causing deaths and economic losses.
Cintia Granzotti da Silva Scudeler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the long-distance repellency of long-lasting insecticide netting to a suite of post-harvest insects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Insects are our main competitors for food on the planet (1). In fact, growers lose 10-30% of crops during storage, processing, and marketing after harvest each year to stored product insects (2,3).
Alonso, Alicia Amairani   +2 more
core  

Experimental evolution reveals high insecticide tolerance in Daphnia inhabiting farmland ponds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Exposure of nontarget populations to agricultural chemicals is an important aspect of global change. We quantified the capacity of natural Daphnia magna populations to locally adapt to insecticide exposure through a selection experiment involving ...
Agra   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

Insecticide‐treated nets for preventing malaria

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background A previous version of this Cochrane Review identified that insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) are effective at reducing child mortality, parasite prevalence, and uncomplicated and severe malaria episodes.
Josephine Pryce   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statement on the available outcomes of the human health assessment in the context of the pesticides peer review of the active substance chlorpyrifos

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2019
In July 2019, the European Commission asked EFSA to provide a statement on the available outcomes of the human health assessment in the context of the pesticides peer review for the renewal of approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos conducted in ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
doaj   +1 more source

RNA Sequencing Analysis of Metopolophium dirhodum (Walker) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Reveals the Mechanism Underlying Insecticide Resistance

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Xinjiang (XJ) and Ningxia (NX) provinces are important agricultural regions in western China. Aphids are one kind of the most devastating pests in both the provinces. Aphids are typical phloem-feeding insects distributed worldwide and can severely damage
Haifeng Gao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The genetic basis of host preference and resting behavior in the major African malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Malaria transmission is dependent on the propensity of Anopheles mosquitoes to bite humans (anthropophily) instead of other dead end hosts. Recent increases in the usage of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) in Africa have been associated ...
Collier, T. J.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Sublethal effects of some botanical and chemical insecticides on the cotton whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hem: Aleyrodidae) [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods, 2014
In addition to direct mortalities caused by acute concentrations of insecticides, some biological traits of target pests may be also affected by sublethal doses.
Fatemeh Jafarbeigi   +2 more
doaj  

Review of the existing maximum residue levels for spiromesifen according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2019
According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA has reviewed the maximum residue levels (MRLs) currently established at European level for the pesticide active substance spiromesifen.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental organophosphate poisoning: A case series of 2 pediatric coumaphos exposures

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Introduction Pediatric organophosphate insecticide poisonings are rare in the United States, and life‐threatening toxicity is rarely seen. We report 2 accidental ingestions of the organophosphate insecticide coumaphos that resulted in life‐threatening ...
Justin A. Seltzer   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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