The complex II resistance mutation H258Y in succinate dehydrogenase subunit B causes fitness penalties associated with mitochondrial respiratory deficiency

C Njiru, C Saalwaechter, K Mavridis… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The acaricides cyflumetofen, cyenopyrafen and pyflubumide inhibit the
mitochondrial electron transport chain at complex II [succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) …

Evolution in agricultural systems: Moving toward the understanding of complexity

LR Rodrigues, M Montserrat… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural fields are typically simplified ecosystems compared to natural sites, a
characteristic that has long‐attracted researchers in Ecology and Evolution. In recent years …

The H92R substitution in PSST is a reliable diagnostic biomarker for predicting resistance to mitochondrial electron transport inhibitors of complex I in European …

W Xue, X Lu, K Mavridis, J Vontas… - Pest Management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND Mitochondrial Electron Transport Inhibitors of complex I (METI‐I),
such as tebufenpyrad and fenpyroximate, are acaricides that have been used extensively to …

Next‐generation molecular diagnostics (TaqMan qPCR and ddPCR) for monitoring insecticide resistance in Bemisia tabaci

K Mavridis, KM Papapostolou, A Ilias… - Pest Management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Insecticide resistance has developed in several populations of the whitefly
Bemisia tabaci worldwide and threatens to compromise the efficacy of chemical control. The …

Pirimicarb resistance and associated mechanisms in field-collected and selected populations of Neoseiulus californicus

T Albayrak, S Yorulmaz, E İnak, U Toprak… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus McGregor (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is an important
natural enemy of phytophagous mites, and naturally established populations are often found …

Molecular diagnostics for monitoring insecticide resistance in the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis

K Mavridis, A Ilias, KM Papapostolou… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Insecticide resistance has emerged in various western flower thrips (WFT)
populations across the world, threatening the efficiency of chemical control applications …

A high‐throughput KASP assay provides insights into the evolution of multiple resistant mutations in populations of the two‐spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae …

XJ Shen, YJ Zhang, SY Wang, JC Chen… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The two‐spotted spider mite (TSSM), Tetranychus urticae (Acari:
Tetranychidae), is a cosmopolitan phytophagous pest in agriculture and horticulture. It has …

The G126S substitution in mitochondrially encoded cytochrome b does not confer bifenazate resistance in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae

W Xue, N Wybouw, T Van Leeuwen - Experimental and Applied Acarology, 2021 - Springer
Several genetic variants of the cd1-and ef-helices of the Q o site of mitochondrial
cytochrome b have been associated with bifenazate resistance in the spider mite …

Mutation-Selected Amplification droplet digital PCR: a new single nucleotide variant detection assay for mutant in tumor and plasma samples

L Hu, YY Ji, P Zhu, RQ Lu - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
The early detection of gene mutations in physiological and pathological processes is a
powerful approach to guide decisions in precision medicine. However, detecting low-copy …

The dynamic changes of genes revealed that persistently overexpressed genes drive the evolution of cyflumetofen resistance in Tetranychus cinnabarinus

K Feng, J Liu, M Zhao, Z Jiang, P Liu, P Wei… - Insect …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in gene expression are associated with the evolution of pesticide
resistance in arthropods. In this study, transcriptome sequencing was performed in 3 …