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Molecules, 2023 Insecticides play a critical role in controlling the spread of insect-borne diseases and preserving crop health. These chemical substances are specifically formulated to kill or manage insect populations.
Maria F. Araújo +2 more
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PLoS Genetics, 2022 Insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are pentameric ligand-gated ion channels mainly expressed in the central nervous system of insects. They are the directed targets of many insecticides, including neonicotinoids, which are the most widely ...
Wanjun Lu +5 more
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Interaction of Insecticides and Fungicides in Bees
Frontiers in Insect Science, 2022 Honeybees and wild bees are among the most important pollinators of both wild and cultivated landscapes. In recent years, however, a significant decline in these pollinators has been recorded. This decrease can have many causes including the heavy use of
A. Schuhmann +4 more
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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Currently, there is great global research interest in the use of novel methods of protection against agricultural, storage, and urban pests, particularly in the use of botanical substances and nontoxic materials.
V. Stejskal +3 more
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Pyrethroid insecticides are extensively used in controlling agricultural insects and treatment of ectoparasitic infestation in farm animals.
M. Farag +11 more
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Nanoencapsulation of 3-Chloropropylaminobenzoate Derivatives with Potential Insecticidal Activity
Chemistry Proceedings, 2022 Aminobenzoic acid derivatives have shown various pharmacological properties, one of which is pesticide activity, giving these compounds the ability to work as alternatives to current pesticides.
Ricardo G. G. Coelho +7 more
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Analysis of the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae transcriptome and phylogenetic classification of the major detoxification gene families [PDF]
, 2013 he olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae has a unique ability to cope with olive flesh, and is the most destructive pest of olives worldwide. Its control has been largely based on the use of chemical insecticides, however, the selection of insecticide ...
Antonios Chrysargyris +6 more
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Agrochemicals, 2023 There is a severe lack of information about molecular mechanisms of pesticide resistance in the rust-red flour beetle, a major pest destroying grains and flour across Nigeria, hindering evidence-based control.
Muhammad M. Mukhtar +3 more
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Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2023 Using chemical pesticides has adverse effects on the environment and humans. Bacterial preparations may provide an alternative to chemical pesticides.
Hrant TERLEMEZYAN +6 more
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An Analysis of Climate Impacts on Herbicide, Insecticide, and Fungicide Expenditures
Agronomy, 2020 The climate alters pest populations and in turn, pesticide use and cost as well as use of other pest treatments. This paper analyzes the effect of the climate on pesticide expenditures by category, namely: fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides.
Lauren A. Rhodes, Bruce A. McCarl
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