…of a population). A population can extend across multiple fields or larger area depending on the biology, particularly dispersal behavior, of the pest species. Collection: The insects that are sampled from a population as part of a resistance monitoring program. A collection is representative of the insects present at the collection location. If the insects are not under active selection, their susceptibility is representative of the general population. References Roush RT, Miller GL. Considerations for design of insecticide resistance monitoring…
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