Evolution of life in urban environments
MTJ Johnson, J Munshi-South - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND The extent of urban areas is increasing around the world, and most humans
now live in cities. Urbanization results in dramatic environmental change, including …
now live in cities. Urbanization results in dramatic environmental change, including …
An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems
L Pisa, D Goulson, EC Yang, D Gibbons… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
New information on the lethal and sublethal effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on
organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated …
organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated …
The evolutionary consequences of human–wildlife conflict in cities
Human–wildlife interactions, including human–wildlife conflict, are increasingly common as
expanding urbanization worldwide creates more opportunities for people to encounter …
expanding urbanization worldwide creates more opportunities for people to encounter …
Insecticide resistance and resistance mechanisms in bed bugs, Cimex spp. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
The worldwide resurgence of bed bugs [both Cimex lectularius L. and Cimex hemipterus
(F.)] over the past two decades is believed in large part to be due to the development of …
(F.)] over the past two decades is believed in large part to be due to the development of …
Detoxifying symbiosis: microbe-mediated detoxification of phytotoxins and pesticides in insects
Covering: up to 2018 Insects live in a world full of toxic compounds such as plant toxins and
manmade pesticides. To overcome the effects of these toxins, herbivorous insects have …
manmade pesticides. To overcome the effects of these toxins, herbivorous insects have …
Urban driven phenotypic changes: empirical observations and theoretical implications for eco-evolutionary feedback
Emerging evidence that cities drive micro-evolution raises the question of whether rapid
urbanization of Earth might impact ecosystems by causing systemic changes in functional …
urbanization of Earth might impact ecosystems by causing systemic changes in functional …
Neonicotinoids: molecular mechanisms of action, insights into resistance and impact on pollinators
M Ihara, K Matsuda - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neonicotinoids are being banned worldwide due to their impact on
pollinators.•The mechanism of neonicotinoid action on nAChRs.•Detailed knowledge on the …
pollinators.•The mechanism of neonicotinoid action on nAChRs.•Detailed knowledge on the …
Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of plant essential oil components on bed bugs (Cimicidae: Hemiptera)
Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) are globally important human parasites. Integrated pest
management (IPM) approaches, which include the use of essential oil-based insecticidal …
management (IPM) approaches, which include the use of essential oil-based insecticidal …
Bacterial symbionts influence host susceptibility to fenitrothion and imidacloprid in the obligate hematophagous bed bug, Cimex hemipterus
LS Soh, G Veera Singham - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The use of insecticides remains important in managing pest insects. Over the years, many
insects manifested physiological and behavioral modifications resulting in reduced efficacy …
insects manifested physiological and behavioral modifications resulting in reduced efficacy …
Bed bugs (Hemiptera, Cimicidae): a global challenge for public health and control management
Bed bugs, Cimex lectularius, and C. hemipterus are among the most common ectoparasites
in human life worldwide. They feed on humans of all ages and sexes across all …
in human life worldwide. They feed on humans of all ages and sexes across all …