An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems

L Pisa, D Goulson, EC Yang, D Gibbons… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
New information on the lethal and sublethal effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on
organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated …

Environmental assessment of the influence of pesticides on non-target arthropods using PRIMET, a pesticide hazard model, in the Tiko municipality, Southwest …

DBN Kenko, NT Ngameni, PN Kamta - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Pesticide use in farming is unescapable to enhance the harvest and prevent deleterious
organisms. Unfortunately, certain pesticide users most often unveil poor practices …

The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile: natural history, ecology and impact of a successful invader

E Angulo, B Guénard, P Balzani, A Bang, F Frizzi… - Entomologia …, 2024 - flore.unifi.it
The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, is one of the world's worst invasive species, with
established populations in at least 40 countries on six continents. In this review, we …

Undesirable dispersal via a river pathway of a single Argentine ant supercolony newly invading an inland urban area of Japan

D Hayasaka, K Kato, MK Hiraiwa, H Kasai, K Osaki… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Invasive ants pose a risk to human well-being and social/ecosystem stability. Linepithema
humile Mayr is among the most damaging invasive ants worldwide. Most L. humile …

Fipronil application on rice paddy fields reduces densities of common skimmer and scarlet skimmer

A Kasai, TI Hayashi, H Ohnishi, K Suzuki… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Several reports suggested that rice seedling nursery-box application of some systemic
insecticides (neonicotinoids and fipronil) is the cause of the decline in dragonfly species …

Let them eat termites—prey‐baiting provides effective control of Argentine ants, Linepithema humile, in a biodiversity hotspot

G Buczkowski, NP Mothapo… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive ants threaten biodiversity, ecosystem services and agricultural systems. This study
evaluated a prey‐baiting approach for managing Argentine ants in natural habitat invaded …

Laboratory and Field Evaluations of Two Bait Formulations Against the Invasive Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

R Yasudai, A Matsubara, PW Hsu… - Journal of Economic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, was first discovered in Japan in 2017.
As this ant remains at the early invasion stage, efforts in establishing a rapid-response …

Intraspecific differences in the invasion success of the Argentine ant Linepithema humile Mayr are associated with diet breadth

Y Seko, K Hashimoto, K Koba, D Hayasaka… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile Mayr, has spread to almost all continents. In
each introduced region, L. humile often forms a single large colony (supercolony), the …

Comparison of Argentine ant Linepithema humile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) recruitment to hydrogel baits and other food sources

E Sunamura, M Yamahara, H Kasai… - Applied Entomology and …, 2024 - Springer
Hydrogel baits are composed of an insecticide and sugar water solution that is sustained by
a super-absorbent polymer. This novel bait formulation has been increasingly used for …

Dry-Heat Tolerance of Egg Sacs of Invasive Latrodectus Spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Japan: Implications for Efficient Control/Extermination

D Hayasaka, T Nakamori, K Tamaue… - Journal of Economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Strategic responses to invasive Latrodectus widow spiders are a global challenge due to the
risks they pose to health and ecosystems. Chemical strategies involving the use of …