Role of acetylcholinesterase and glutathione S-transferase following exposure to nicosulfuron and diazinon in Helicoverpa zea

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 230-235

  Massa, Raffaella ^a   Blevins, Stefania ^a   Chao, Shirley L ^a  

^a FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Diazinon; Glutathione S transferase; Helicoverpa zea; Herbicide; Insecticide; Nicosulfuron; Synergism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; DIMPYLATE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERBICIDE; NICOSULFURON;

BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARTHWORM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SYNERGISM; TOXICITY TEST;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; CROP PEST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WORM;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; DIAZINON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOTHS; PYRIDINES; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS;

HELICOVERPA ZEA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 48049120441     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.08.014     Document Type: Article

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