Novel mode of action of spinosad: Receptor binding studies demonstrating lack of interaction with known insecticidal target sites

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Orr, Nailah ^a   Shaffner, Andrew J ^a   Richey, Kimberly ^a   Crouse, Gary D ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Insecticide; Musca domestica; Periplaneta americana; Receptor binding; Spinosad; Spinosyn A

Indexed keywords

BLATTARIA; HEXAPODA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; PERIPLANETA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 67650075195     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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