Risk of control failure to insecticides malathion, profenophos + cypermethrin mixture, and fipronil in boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) populations from Bahia, Brazil

Risk of control failure to insecticides malathion, profenophos + cypermethrin mixture, and fipronil in boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) populations from Bahia, Brazil

Abstract Background To control the boll weevil Anthonomus grandis grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a key pest of cotton in the Americas, insecticides have been intensively used to manage their populations, increasing selection pressure for resistant populations. Thus, this study aimed to detect...

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Main Authors: Beatriz S. Coelho, Suzany A. Leite, Mateus P. dos Santos, Raul N. C. Guedes, Cristina S. Bastos, Aldenise A. Moreira, João E. V. Bonfim, Maria A. Castellani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Cotton Research
Subjects:
Anthonomus grandis grandis
Cotton pests
Pest insect resistance management
Insecticide control failure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-023-00156-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-023-00156-9

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