Hormesis and insects: Effects and interactions in agroecosystems
GC Cutler, M Amichot, G Benelli, RNC Guedes… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Insects in agroecosystems contend with many stressors–eg, chemicals, heat, nutrient
deprivation–that are often encountered at low levels. Exposure to mild stress is now well …
deprivation–that are often encountered at low levels. Exposure to mild stress is now well …
Pesticide-induced hormesis in arthropods: towards biological systems
RNC Guedes, RR Rix, GC Cutler - Current Opinion in Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Misconceptions and misperceptions delayed the recognition of the importance of pesticide-
induced hormesis in arthropods. Emphasis on lethality as an endpoint in experiments …
induced hormesis in arthropods. Emphasis on lethality as an endpoint in experiments …
A global environmental health perspective and optimisation of stress
E Agathokleous, EJ Calabrese - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The phrase “what doesn't kill us makes us stronger” suggests the possibility that living
systems have evolved a spectrum of adaptive mechanisms resulting in a biological stress …
systems have evolved a spectrum of adaptive mechanisms resulting in a biological stress …
Hormesis induced by silver iodide, hydrocarbons, microplastics, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals: Implications for agroforestry ecosystems health
Increasing amounts of silver iodide (AgI) in the environment are expected because of the
recent massive expansion of weather modification programs. Concurrently …
recent massive expansion of weather modification programs. Concurrently …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure to lambda-cyhalothrin and abamectin drives sublethal and transgenerational effects on the development and reproduction of Cydia pomonella
D Ju, YX Liu, X Liu, Y Dewer, D Mota-Sanchez… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The codling moth Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a major invasive pest of
pome fruits and walnuts worldwide. Lambda-cyhalothrin (LCT) and abamectin (AM) have …
pome fruits and walnuts worldwide. Lambda-cyhalothrin (LCT) and abamectin (AM) have …
Transgenerational hormesis: what do parents sacrifice for their offspring?
Transgenerationally acquired information equips offspring with tools essential for enhancing
their physiological functioning, reproduction, survival, and tolerance to a plethora of …
their physiological functioning, reproduction, survival, and tolerance to a plethora of …
Arthropod outbreaks, stressors, and sublethal stress
RNC Guedes, G Benelli, E Agathokleous - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Outbreaks are characterized by a sudden increase in population density of a given species,
and are recognized as an important phenomenon in both natural and artificial systems …
and are recognized as an important phenomenon in both natural and artificial systems …
Transgenerational sublethal pyrethroid exposure gives rise to insecticide resistance in a pest insect
The evolution of insecticide resistance has been attributed to strong directional selection by
lethal concentrations of insecticides, but there is growing evidence that sublethal doses may …
lethal concentrations of insecticides, but there is growing evidence that sublethal doses may …
Effects of low doses of a novel dsRNA-based biopesticide (Calantha) on the Colorado potato beetle
S Pallis, A Alyokhin, B Manley… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera:
Chrysomelidae) is a destructive pest of the cultivated potato, Solanum tuberosum. Members …
Chrysomelidae) is a destructive pest of the cultivated potato, Solanum tuberosum. Members …
Insecticide-induced hormesis in a factitious host, Corcyra cephalonica, stimulates the development of its gregarious ecto-parasitoid, Habrobracon hebetor
Hormesis phenomena in insect pests can have a negative impact, but for beneficial insects,
it might be used to optimize mass rearing and increase the quality of biocontrol agents …
it might be used to optimize mass rearing and increase the quality of biocontrol agents …