Identification of the Rdl mutation in laboratory and field strains of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1157-1162

  Bass, Chris ^a   Schroeder, Iris ^b   Turberg, Andreas ^b   Field, Linda M ^a   Williamson, Martin S ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cat flea; Ctenocephalides felis; Cyclodiene; Fipronil; Insecticide resistance; Rdl

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALANINE; ALKADIENE; CYCLODIENE; DIELDRIN; DNA FRAGMENT; FIPRONIL; GLUTAMIC ACID; INSECTICIDE; PHENYLPYRAZOLE INSECTICIDE; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

INSECTICIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; MUTATION; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS RESISTANCE; CTENOCEPHALIDES; FIELD STRAIN; FLEA; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC STRAIN; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LABORATORY STRAIN; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PEST INSECT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RDL GENE; SCREENING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLEAS; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS; FELIS CATUS; INSECTA; PULICIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 9644295632     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.937     Document Type: Article

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