Role of Lipids in Phosphine Resistant Stored-Grain Insect Pests <i>Tribolium castaneum</i> and <i>Rhyzopertha dominica</i>
Insects rely on lipids as an energy source to perform various activities, such as growth, flight, diapause, and metamorphosis. This study evaluated the role of lipids in phosphine resistance by stored-grain insects. Phosphine resistant and susceptible strains of the two main stored-grain insects, &l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/9/798 |