Pyrethroid resistance monitoring in European populations of pollen beetle (Meligethes spp.): a coordinated approach through the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC).

R, Slater; S, Ellis; JP, Genay; U, Heimbach; G, Huart; M, Sarazin; C, Longhurst; A, Müller; R, Nauen; JL, Rison; F, Robin

doi:10.1002/ps.2101

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Pyrethroid resistance monitoring in European populations of pollen beetle (Meligethes spp.): a coordinated approach through the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC).

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Slater R

Ellis S

Genay JP

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Pollen beetle (Meligethes spp.) is a major pest of European oilseed rape crops. Its resistance to pyrethroid insecticides has been recorded in samples of beetles collected in Europe since at least 1999, and problems with the control of the beetle in the field have been widely repo...

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