Field-evolved resistance to beta-cyfluthrin in the boll weevil - detection and characterization.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6474
Abstract: BACKGROUND Insecticide resistance in arthropods is an inherited trait that has become a major cause of insect pest control failure. Monitoring the level of susceptibility and characterization of the type of resistance of key pest… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; beta cyfluthrin; boll weevil;
Inefficient weapon-the role of plant secondary metabolites in cotton defence against the boll weevil.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00425-020-03497-w
Abstract: MAIN CONCLUSION Cotton genotypes displayed similar volatile organic compound (VOC) profiles, but major differences in terpenoid aldehyde (TA) content. The differences in VOC production were minor among genotypes, but these differences are crucial for boll… read more here.
Keywords: cotton genotypes; plant; defence; boll weevil ... See more keywords
Sublethal Effects of Insect Growth Regulators on Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toz164
Abstract: Abstract Immature stages of the boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boh. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), develop protected inside cotton fruiting structures. Therefore, the adult beetles have become the main target of insecticide applications. The use of insect… read more here.
Keywords: growth regulators; boll weevil; egg viability; coleoptera curculionidae ... See more keywords
Potential Distribution of Wild Host Plants of the Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis) in the United States and Mexico
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040337
Abstract: Simple Summary The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boheman) (BW) is one of the most well-known and historically important insect pests in the Americas. Presently it is a key pest of cotton in Mexico and Central… read more here.
Keywords: host plants; weevil anthonomus; united states; boll weevil ... See more keywords
The Transcriptomic Response of the Boll Weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), following Exposure to the Organophosphate Insecticide Malathion
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14020197
Abstract: Simple Summary The boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a pest of commercial cotton in the Americas. Eradication programs in the United States (USA) have been very successful and have reduced boll… read more here.
Keywords: field; grandis; malathion; boll weevil ... See more keywords