Diamide insecticides selectively acting on insect ryanodine receptors (RyR) were launched
to the market more than 10 years ago, particularly targeted for the control of lepidopteran …

The beet army worm, Spodoptera exigua, is a widely distributed polyphagous pest of
economically important crops worldwide. The management of this pest insect continues to …

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is one of the main pests of corn in
many areas of the American continent. The reliance on pesticides to control fall armyworm …

Highlights•Resistance monitoring is not common practice in agriculture.•Molecular markers
can be a crucial tool in resistance management of agricultural pests.•Strength and predictive …

Insects are incredibly successful and diverse organisms, but they also pose a significant
threat to agricultural crops, causing potential losses of up to US 470billion.Amongthesepests …

The beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua, is a major lepidopteran pest of global importance
in cultivation of numerous crops including cotton, maize, soybean, onion, cabbage, and …

Pesticides, in particular insecticides, can be very beneficial but have also been found to
have harmful side effects on non-target insects. Butterflies play an important role in …

Diamide insecticides are used widely against lepidopteran pests, acting as potent activators
of insect Ryanodine Receptors (RyRs) and thus inducing muscle contraction and eventually …

BACKGROUND Diamide insecticides have attracted significant attention due to their high
efficacy and low toxicity to non‐target organisms since they were introduced to the market. In …

Diamide resistant phenotypes have evolved in the field and the resistance has been
attributed to target-site mutations in some lepidopteran pests. In this study, we documented …