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What is resistance (and why does it matter?).

Authors :
Blaszkowicz, Nic
Source :
International Pest Control; Jul/Aug2016, Vol. 58 Issue 4, p202-203, 2p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses issues regarding pesticide resistance, specifically in rats. Topics covered include the definition of resistance and the differences in the behavioural, biochemical and genetic forms of resistance, gene mutations in rats which are shown to confer resistance, and the impact of rodenticide resistance on the pest control industry.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00208256
Volume :
58
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
International Pest Control
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
117548298