Toxicity of a Novel dsRNA-based Insecticide to the Colorado Potato Beetle in Laboratory and Field Trials.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6835
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is one of the most notorious pests of the potato, Solanum tuberosum. Potato beetles are capable of developing resistance to various insecticides in relatively few generations.… read more here.
Keywords: colorado potato; based insecticide; potato; potato beetle ... See more keywords
Bti-based insecticide enhances the predatory abilities of the backswimmer Buenoa tarsalis (Hemiptera: Notonectidae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10646-017-1840-1
Abstract: The backswimmer Buenoa tarsalis (Hemiptera: Notonectidae) is a naturally occurring predator of immature stages of mosquitoes. These aquatic predators can suffer from non-targeted exposure to insecticides that are commonly used in aquatic environments to control… read more here.
Keywords: tarsalis; bti based; pirimiphos methyl; based insecticide ... See more keywords