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Multiple Mechanisms Confer Fipronil Resistance in the German Cockroach: Enhanced Detoxification and Rdl Mutation.
Journal of medical entomology - 14 Sept 2022
González-Morales María A, DeVries Zachary C, Santangelo Richard G, Kakumanu Madhavi L, Schal Coby
Abstract excerpt
Populations of Blattella germanica (L.) (German cockroach) have been documented worldwide to be resistant to a wide variety of insecticides with multiple modes of action. The phenylpyrazole insecticide fipronil has been used extensively to control German cockroach populations, exclusively in baits, yet the highest reported fipronil resistance is 38-fold in a single population. We evaluated five populations of...
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