Fitness costs in clothianidin-resistant population of the melon aphid, Aphis gossypii.

Clothianidin is a second-generation neonicotinoid insecticide, widely used against sap-sucking insect pest including melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae). This pest causes severe economic damage to Cucurbitaceae plants worldwide. In this study, we investigated clothianidin resis...

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Main Authors: Farman Ullah, Hina Gul, Kaleem Tariq, Nicolas Desneux, Xiwu Gao, Dunlun Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238707