It is increasingly clear that pest species vary widely in their propensities to develop
insecticide resistance. This review uses a comparative approach to analyze the key pest …

Ion channels remain the primary target of most of the small molecule insecticides. This
review examines how the subunit composition of heterologously expressed receptors …

The evolution of insecticide resistance represents a global constraint to agricultural
production. Because of the extreme genetic diversity found in insects and the large numbers …

Tuta absoluta is an invasive destructive pest that is currently posing a major threat for tomato
production worldwide. Insecticides are a key component of typical pest management …

Maize is the most essential crop of China and its productivity has been recently endangered
by the fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda. Chemical pesticides are one of the …

Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is the main destructive insect pest
of grain crops that occurs in all maize growing regions of the Americas. It has rapidly …

BACKGROUND Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is a relevant global pest
due to severe damage caused on agricultural crops and its capacity to evolve resistance to …

The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda invaded China in December 2018 and has
since spread quickly countrywide. Two sympatric biotype strains of FAW, rice-strain and corn …

In the context of stalling progress against malaria, resistance of mosquitoes to insecticides,
and residual transmission, mass drug administration (MDA) of ivermectin, an endectocide …

The frequent and extensive use of insecticides leads to the evolution of insecticide
resistance, which has become one of the constraints on global agricultural production …