The role of detoxifying enzymes in the resistance of the cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) to thiamethoxam

The cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) is considered a serious insect pest attacking several crops. We carried out biochemical studies to elucidate the role of the metabolising enzymes in conferring resistance to thiamethoxam, in two strains (resistant and susceptible) of the cowpea aphid. Bioassa...

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Main Authors: Abdallah Ibrahim Saleh, Abou-Yousef Hala Mohamed, Fouad Eman Atef, Kandil Mohammed Abd El-Hady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Protection Research
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jppr.2016.56.issue-1/jppr-2016-0010/jppr-2016-0010.xml?format=INT