Discovery and characterization of sulfoxaflor, a novel insecticide targeting sap-feeding pests

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2950-2957

  Zhu, Yuanming ^a   Loso, Michael R ^a   Watson, Gerald B ^a   Sparks, Thomas C ^a   Rogers, Richard B ^a   Huang, Jim X ^a   Gerwick, B Clifford ^a   Babcock, Jonathan M ^a   Kelley, Donald ^a   Hegde, Vidyadhar B ^a   Nugent, Benjamin M ^a   Renga, James M ^a   Denholm, Ian ^b   Gorman, Kevin ^b   Deboer, Gerrit J ^a   Hasler, James ^a   Meade, Thomas ^a   Thomas, James D ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVE SCAFFOLD; IMIDACLOPRIDS; INSECT PEST; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; NEONICOTINOIDS; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OXIDATIVE METABOLISM; SAP-FEEDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS; SULFOXIMINES; TRIFLUOROMETHYL;

FEEDING; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; INSECTICIDES; SCAFFOLDS;

INSECT CONTROL;

IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITRO DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; SULFOXAFLOR; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; APHID; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEMIPTERA; INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; HEMIPTERA; IMIDAZOLES; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PYRIDINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHIDIDAE; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; HEXAPODA; LYGUS;

EID: 79953885056     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf102765x     Document Type: Article

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