The role of cytochrome P450s in insect toxicology and resistance

R Nauen, C Bass, R Feyereisen… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Insect cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) perform a variety of important
physiological functions, but it is their role in the detoxification of xenobiotics, such as natural …

Functional and structural diversity of insect glutathione S-transferases in xenobiotic adaptation

SK BK, T Moural, F Zhu - International journal of biological …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As a superfamily of multifunctional enzymes that is mainly associated with xenobiotic
adaptation, glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) facilitate insects' survival under chemical …

The role of cytochrome P450-mediated detoxification in insect adaptation to xenobiotics

K Lu, Y Song, R Zeng - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Insect cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) are well known to be involved in
metabolic detoxification of xenobiotics, such as phytochemicals, insecticides and …

Unravelling the molecular determinants of bee sensitivity to neonicotinoid insecticides

C Manjon, BJ Troczka, M Zaworra, K Beadle, E Randall… - Current biology, 2018 - cell.com
The impact of neonicotinoid insecticides on the health of bee pollinators is a topic of
intensive research and considerable current debate [1]. As insecticides, certain …

Plant secondary metabolites in nectar: impacts on pollinators and ecological functions

PC Stevenson, SW Nicolson, GA Wright - Functional Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ecological function of secondary metabolites in plant defence against herbivores is well
established, but their role in plant–pollinator interactions is less obvious. Nectar is the major …

[HTML][HTML] Fungicide and insecticide exposure adversely impacts bumblebees and pollination services under semi-field conditions

G Tamburini, MH Pereira-Peixoto, J Borth, S Lotz… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfoximines, the next generation systemic insecticides developed to replace
neonicotinoids, have been shown to negatively impact pollinator development and …

Bees and pesticide regulation: lessons from the neonicotinoid experience

F Sgolastra, P Medrzycki, L Bortolotti, S Maini… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoid insecticides have been signaled as an important driver of widespread
declines in bee diversity and abundance. Neonicotinoids were registered in the 1990s and …

[HTML][HTML] One hundred faces of geraniol

W Mączka, K Wińska, M Grabarczyk - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Geraniol is a monoterpenic alcohol with a pleasant rose-like aroma, known as an important
ingredient in many essential oils, and is used commercially as a fragrance compound in …

Synergistic mortality between a neonicotinoid insecticide and an ergosterol‐biosynthesis‐inhibiting fungicide in three bee species

F Sgolastra, P Medrzycki, L Bortolotti… - Pest Management …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Neonicotinoid insecticides have been identified as an important factor
contributing to bee diversity declines. Nonetheless, uncertainties remain about their impact …

[HTML][HTML] Combined toxicity of insecticides and fungicides applied to California almond orchards to honey bee larvae and adults

A Wade, CH Lin, C Kurkul, ER Regan, RM Johnson - Insects, 2019 - mdpi.com
Beekeepers providing pollination services for California almond orchards have reported
observing dead or malformed brood during and immediately after almond bloom—effects …