What can we learn from commercial insecticides? Efficacy, toxicity, environmental impacts, and future developments

P Rezende-Teixeira, RG Dusi, PC Jimenez… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Worldwide pesticide usage was estimated in up to 3.5 million tons in 2020. The number of
approved products varies among different countries, however, in Brazil, there are nearly …

Voltage-gated sodium channels as insecticide targets

KS Silver, Y Du, Y Nomura, EE Oliveira… - Advances in insect …, 2014 - Elsevier
Voltage-gated sodium channels are critical for the generation and propagation of action
potentials. They are the primary target of several classes of insecticides, including DDT …

On the question of the formation of nitro-functionalized 2, 4-pyrazole analogs on the basis of nitrylimine molecular systems and 3, 3, 3-trichloro-1-nitroprop-1-ene

K Kula, A Łapczuk, M Sadowski, J Kras, K Zawadzińska… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Experimental and theoretical studies on the reaction between (E)-3, 3, 3-trichloro-1-nitroprop-
1-ene and N-(4-bromophenyl)-C-arylnitrylimine were performed. It was found that the title …

A flexible acetylcholinesterase-modified graphene for chiral pesticide sensor

Y Zhang, X Liu, S Qiu, Q Zhang, W Tang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Sensors based on graphene are promising devices for chemical and biological detection
owing to their high sensitivity, biocompatibility, and low costs. However, for chiral …

Life and death at the voltage-sensitive sodium channel: evolution in response to insecticide use

JG Scott - Annual review of entomology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The voltage-sensitive sodium channel (VSSC) is a critical component of the insect nervous
system. Pyrethroids and DDT are insecticides that have been widely used, and they kill …

Monitoring Resistance and Biochemical Studies of Three Egyptian Field Strains of Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Six Insecticides

MAM Moustafa, RIA Moteleb, YF Ghoneim, SS Hafez… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) is a prominent agricultural insect pest that has
developed resistance to a variety of insecticide classes. In this study, the resistance of three …

Monitoring the resistance and baseline susceptibility of Plutella xylostella (L.)(Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) against spinetoram in Tamil Nadu, India

R Tamilselvan, JS Kennedy, A Suganthi - Crop protection, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), is a destructive
cosmopolitan pest that affects cruciferous crops, and insecticides are the major tool used for …

Cross-resistance and biochemical mechanisms of resistance to indoxacarb in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella

S Zhang, X Zhang, J Shen, D Li, H Wan, H You… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Indoxacarb belongs to a class of insecticides known as oxadiazines and is the first
commercialized pyrazoline-type voltage-dependent sodium channel blocker. A moderate …

High level of metaflumizone resistance and multiple insecticide resistance in field populations of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Guangdong Province …

J Su, XX Sun - Crop Protection, 2014 - Elsevier
Spodoptera exigua is a phytophagous pest that causes critical economic losses in vegetable
crops, and insecticides are commonly used against it in vegetable growing areas. However …

Monitoring and biochemical impact of insecticides resistance on field populations of Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Egypt

EA Fouad, FS Ahmed, MAM Moustafa - Polish Journal of …, 2022 - pje-journal.com
Cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) is a key pest affecting many field crops and
vegetables in Egypt. Therefore, in the current study, the susceptibility of the 2nd instar larvae …