Neonicotinoid insecticides: molecular targets, resistance, and toxicity
Neonicotinoids have been used to protect crops and animals from insect pests since the
1990s, but there are concerns regarding their adverse effects on nontarget organisms …
1990s, but there are concerns regarding their adverse effects on nontarget organisms …
'Inert'ingredients are understudied, potentially dangerous to bees and deserve more research attention
EA Straw, LJ Thompson… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Agrochemical formulations are composed of two broad groups of chemicals: active
ingredients, which confer pest control action, and 'inert'ingredients, which facilitate the action …
ingredients, which confer pest control action, and 'inert'ingredients, which facilitate the action …
Neonicotinoid insecticides in the environment: A critical review of their distribution, transport, fate, and toxic effects
Neonicotinoid insecticides (NENIs) have become increasingly common in recent decades in
the control of crop pests and other plant pathogens. It is undeniable that the practice …
the control of crop pests and other plant pathogens. It is undeniable that the practice …
Field‐realistic neonicotinoid exposure has sub‐lethal effects on non‐Apis bees: A meta‐analysis
Neonicotinoid insecticides can have sub‐lethal effects on bees which has led to calls from
conservationists for a global ban. In contrast, agrochemical companies argue that …
conservationists for a global ban. In contrast, agrochemical companies argue that …
Neonicotinoids: molecular mechanisms of action, insights into resistance and impact on pollinators
M Ihara, K Matsuda - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neonicotinoids are being banned worldwide due to their impact on
pollinators.•The mechanism of neonicotinoid action on nAChRs.•Detailed knowledge on the …
pollinators.•The mechanism of neonicotinoid action on nAChRs.•Detailed knowledge on the …
Improving pesticide-use data for the EU
To the Editor—Access to pesticide-use data is essential to accurately evaluate the adverse
effects of pesticides on human and ecosystem health. In Europe, applicators are usually …
effects of pesticides on human and ecosystem health. In Europe, applicators are usually …
Cofactor-enabled functional expression of fruit fly, honeybee, and bumblebee nicotinic receptors reveals picomolar neonicotinoid actions
M Ihara, S Furutani, S Shigetou… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The difficulty of achieving robust functional expression of insect nicotinic acetylcholine
receptors (nAChRs) has hampered our understanding of these important molecular targets …
receptors (nAChRs) has hampered our understanding of these important molecular targets …
[HTML][HTML] Neonicotinoid insecticides promote breast cancer progression via G protein-coupled estrogen receptor: In vivo, in vitro and in silico studies
X Li, S He, H **ao, TT He, JD Zhang, ZR Luo… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoid insecticides (NIs) have been widely detected in environmental media and
human body with concentrations reaching hundreds of nanomolar to micromolar levels …
human body with concentrations reaching hundreds of nanomolar to micromolar levels …
Design, Synthesis, and Insecticidal Activity of Mesoionic Pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidinone Containing Isoxazole/Isoxazoline Moiety as a Potential Insecticide
D Cai, J Zhang, S Wu, L Zhang, Q Ma… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bean aphid (Aphis craccivora) resistance to commonly used insecticides has made
controlling these pests increasingly difficult. In this study, we introduced isoxazole and …
controlling these pests increasingly difficult. In this study, we introduced isoxazole and …
[PDF][PDF] Lethal and oxidative stress side effects of organic and synthetic pesticides on the insect scale predator Rhyzobius lophanthae
Although pesticides are the most widely used method for the control of agricultural pests,
natural insect enemies can successfully suppress pest populations. However, side effects of …
natural insect enemies can successfully suppress pest populations. However, side effects of …