IRAC have just published the latest version of the MoA Classification, now incorporating bio-insecticides. In addition the English version of the MoA Poster with the chemical structures and the small MoA Booklet have also been updated printed copies are now available….
Development of insecticide resistance can result from various mechanisms: increased ability for insecticide detoxification, decreased penetration/transport, or modification of the insecticide’s target site. The target site mutation table provides a comprehensive list of established target site mutations associated with published cases of insecticide resistance. Also added is an up to date list of published references relating to the different MoA Groups….
…the posters include a general overview of the importance of insect resistance management, the increasing importance of biomolecular techniques for resistance monitoring and the importance of MoA in IRM strategies. Links to the posters are given below: The importance of Insecticide Resistance Management in the control of the mosquito vectors of malaria The increase in the utility and importance of biomolecular techniques in resistance monitoring in insect vectors Insecticide MoA Classification: A Key to Effective Insecticide Resistance Management in Mosquitoes…
New Mode of Action Phone App IRAC International Spring Meeting, 2013 New Pest Profiles on the IRAC website Spotlight on recent Insecticide Resistance Articles in Publications Results from the 2012 Pollen Beetle Resistance Monitoring in Europe…
When using the IRAC and GRM MoA Apps on your mobile devices, you will now be able to open the menu and select the Nematicide Classification or Structures poster using the links as an alternative to the normal insecticide and acaricide MoA. To revert back just use the menu once again….