Open AccessResistance comparison of domesticated silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) and wild silkworm (Bombyx mandarina M.) to phoxim insecticide
Author(s) -
Li Bing,
Yanhong Wang,
Haitao Liu,
Yaxiang Xu,
Zheng-Guo Wei,
Yuhua Chen,
Weide Shen
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
african journal of biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1684-5315
DOI - 10.5897/ajb10.1955
Subject(s) - bombyx mori , phoxim , instar , aché , chemistry , larva , acetylcholinesterase , biology , enzyme , biochemistry , pesticide , botany , ecology , gene
th instar, the brain, midgut, fat bodies, and silk gland were collected for enzymatic activity assay of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Our results showed that in the early larval stages, the resistance difference to phoxim was not significant between the two species. However, in the 4 th and 5 th
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