Neonicotinoid Binding, Toxicity and Expression of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Subunits in the Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

Taillebois, Emiliane; Beloula, Abdelhamid; Quinchard, Sophie; Jaubert‐Possamai, Stéphanie; Daguin, Antoine; Servent, Denis; Tagu, Denis; H. Thany, Steeve; Tricoire-Leignel, Hélène

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096669

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Neonicotinoid Binding, Toxicity and Expression of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Subunits in the Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

Published in PLoS ONE • May 6, 2014

Authors:

Emiliane Taillebois

Abdelhamid Beloula

Sophie Quinchard

Abstract

Neonicotinoid insecticides act on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and are particularly effective against sucking pests. They are widely used in crops protection to fight against aphids, which cause severe damage. In the present study we evaluated the susceptibility of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pi...

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Acyrthosiphon pisum

Imidacloprid

Clothianidin

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