Toxicity of the insecticides spinosad and indoxacarb to the non-target aquatic midge Chironomus riparius

HR Monteiro, JLT Pestana, SC Novais… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spinosad and indoxacarb are two relatively new insecticides mainly used in agriculture to
control insect pests. However, at their current application rates, non-target aquatic insect …

Assessment of fipronil toxicity to the freshwater midge Chironomus riparius: Molecular, biochemical, and organismal responses

HR Monteiro, JLT Pestana, SC Novais, S Leston… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide that entered the market to replace organochlorides
and organophosphates. Fipronil impairs the regular inhibition of nerve impulses that …

Persistent pesticides: effects of endosulfan at the molecular level on the aquatic invertebrate Chironomus riparius

AB Muñiz-González, M Novo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Although banned in multiple areas, due to its persistence in the environment, endosulfan
constitutes a significant environmental concern. In this work, fourth instar Chironomus …

Asparagopsis armata Exudate Cocktail: The Quest for the Mechanisms of Toxic Action of an Invasive Seaweed on Marine Invertebrates

CO Silva, T Simões, R Félix, AMVM Soares, C Barata… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The invasive red seaweed Asparagopsis armata exhibits a strong invasive
behavior, producing harmful secondary metabolites that negatively affect the surrounding …

[HTML][HTML] The synergistic effect of octopamine receptor agonists on selected insect growth regulators on Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes

MAI Ahmed, CFA Vogel - One Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Synergistic effects of octopamine receptor agonists (OR agonists) have attracted many
scientists based on their potent effects on mosquitoes. Herein, we determined the toxicity of …

What is the actual exposure of organic compounds on Chironomus riparius?-A novel methodology enabling the depth-related analysis in sediment microcosms

A Dorn, K Hammel, P Dalkmann, D Faber… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel active sampling method enabled determination of sediment depth profiles revealing
the spatial distribution of model compounds N, N-dimethylsulfamide, fluopyram and bixafen …

Rapid and sensitive quantitation of amitraz in orange, tomato, and eggplant samples using immunochromatographic assay

Q Lu, L Liu, J Li, S Song, H Kuang, C Xu, L Guo - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Amitraz (AMT) is a broad-spectrum formamidine insecticide and acaricide. In this study, we
produced an anti-AMT monoclonal antibody (mAb) with high performance. The half-maximal …

The Effects of Neurotoxic Insecticides on Insect Antioxidant System Parameters: A Mini-Review

K Maslakova, E Silivanova - Advancements in Life …, 2025 - submission.als-journal.com
The resistance of insects to insecticides is one of the most pressing problems of our time.
The study of resistance mechanisms is an important link in addressing a whole range of …

Aeromonas hydrophila-derived BioMnOx activates peroxymonosulfate for 2, 4-dimethylaniline degradation in water: Mechanisms and catalyst reusability

Y Zhang, H Li, Y Tang, P Luo, W Yang, Y Wu… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biogenic manganese oxide (BioMnO x) has been identified as an ideal material for pollution
elimination and environmental remediation, due to its remarkable reactivity and structural …

What types of enzyme activities are useful biomarkers of bifenthrin exposure on Chironomus sp.(Diptera, Chironomidae) larvae under laboratory and field-based …

ML Ballesteros, RL Boyle, CR Kellar, KSB Miglioranza… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Bifenthrin is a second generation synthetic pyrethroid insecticide that is widely used in
Australia and worldwide. It is frequently found in urban freshwater sediments at …