Sublethal doses of broflanilide prevents molting in the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda via altering molting hormone biosynthesis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2021.105017
Abstract: Broflanilide is a novel insecticide with a unique mode of action on the insect GABA receptor and is registered worldwide for the control of agricultural pests. It shows high efficacy in controlling the fall armyworm… read more here.
Keywords: biosynthesis; molting hormone; fall armyworm; day ... See more keywords
Methoxyfenozide, a Molting Hormone Agonist, Affects Autogeny Capacity, Oviposition, Fecundity, and Fertility in Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaa260
Abstract: Abstract The current study aimed to evaluate the effects of methoxyfenozide (RH-2485), an insect growth disrupter (IGD) belonging to molting hormone agonist class, against female adults of Culex pipiens L. under laboratory conditions. Lethal concentrations… read more here.
Keywords: autogeny capacity; oviposition; fecundity; molting hormone ... See more keywords