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Insecticide resistance in house flies from the United States: resistance levels and frequency of pyrethroid resistance alleles.
Pesticide biochemistry and physiology - 1 Nov 2013
Scott Jeffrey G, Leichter Cheryl A, Rinkevich Frank D, Rinkevihc Frank D, Harris Sarah A, Su Cathy, Aberegg Lauren C, Moon Roger, Geden Christopher J, Gerry Alec C, Taylor David B, Byford Ronnie L, Watson Wes, Johnson Gregory, Boxler David, Zurek Ludek
Abstract excerpt
Although insecticide resistance is a widespread problem for most insect pests, frequently the assessment of resistance occurs over a limited geographic range. Herein, we report the first widespread survey of insecticide resistance in the USA ever undertaken for the house fly, Musca domestica, a major pest in animal production facilities. The levels of resistance to six different insecticides were determined...
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