Imidacloprid Movement into Fungal Conidia Is Lethal to Mycophagous Beetles

Applications of systemic pesticides can have unexpected direct and indirect effects on nontarget organisms, producing ecosystem-level impacts. We investigated whether a systemic insecticide (imidacloprid) could be absorbed by a plant pathogenic fungus infecting treated plants and whether the absorbe...

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Published in:	Insects
Main Authors:	Robin A. Choudhury, Andrew M. Sutherland, Matt J. Hengel, Michael P. Parrella, W. Douglas Gubler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Subjects:	<i>Psyllobora vigintimaculata</i> <i>Podosphaera xanthii</i> powdery mildew imidacloprid neonicotinoid tri-trophic interaction
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/8/496