BBSRC Institute Career Path Fellowship: A genomic approach to understanding insecticide resistance in crop pests

Project (past)

Project dates01 Sep 2009 to end of 31 Aug 2014
Researchers
Principal InvestigatorLin Field
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project numberS5056
5056
DepartmentBiological Chemistry
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00005056
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00005056

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Status of pyrethroid resistance and mechanisms in Brazilian populations of Tuta absoluta

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Silva, W. M., Berger, M., Bass, C. G., Balbino, V. Q., Amaral, M. H. P., Campos, M. R. and Siqueira, H. A. A. 2015. Status of pyrethroid resistance and mechanisms in Brazilian populations of Tuta absoluta. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 122 (July), pp. 8-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2015.01.011

Distribution and frequency of kdr mutations within Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations and first report of the Ace.1 G119S mutation in Anopheles arabiensis from Burkina Faso (West Africa)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dabire, R. K., Namountougou, M., Diabate, A., Soma, D. D., Bado, J., Toe, H. K., Bass, C. and Combary, P. 2014. Distribution and frequency of kdr mutations within Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations and first report of the Ace.1 G119S mutation in Anopheles arabiensis from Burkina Faso (West Africa). PLOS ONE. 9, p. e101484. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101484

The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach potato aphid, Myzus persicae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C., Puinean, A. M., Zimmer, C. T., Denholm, I., Field, L. M., Foster, S. P., Gutbrod, O., Nauen, R., Slater, R. and Williamson, M. S. 2014. The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach potato aphid, Myzus persicae. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 51, pp. 41-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.05.003

A de novo transcriptome of European pollen beetle populations and its analysis, with special reference to insecticide action and resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zimmer, C. T., Maiwald, F., Schorn, C., Bass, C., Ott, M-C. and Nauen, R. 2014. A de novo transcriptome of European pollen beetle populations and its analysis, with special reference to insecticide action and resistance. Insect Molecular Biology. 23 (4), pp. 511-526. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12099

Molecular and functional characterization of CYP6BQ23, a cytochrome P450 conferring resistance to pyrethroids in European populations of pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zimmer, C. T., Bass, C., Williamson, M. S., Kaussmann, M., Wolfel, K., Gutbrod, O. and Nauen, R. 2014. Molecular and functional characterization of CYP6BQ23, a cytochrome P450 conferring resistance to pyrethroids in European populations of pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 45 (February), pp. 18-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2013.11.008

Characterization of the Anopheles funestus group, including Anopheles funestus-like, from Northern Malawi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Vezenegho, S. B., Chiphwanya, J., Hunt, R. H., Coetzee, M., Bass, C. and Koekemoer, L. L. 2013. Characterization of the Anopheles funestus group, including Anopheles funestus-like, from Northern Malawi. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene. 107 (12), pp. 753-762. https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trt089

Gene amplification and microsatellite polymorphism underlie a recent insect host shift

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C. G., Zimmer, C. T., Riveron, J. M., Wilding, C. S., Wondji, C. S., Kaussmann, M., Field, L. M., Williamson, M. S. and Nauen, R. 2013. Gene amplification and microsatellite polymorphism underlie a recent insect host shift. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110 (48), pp. 19460-19465. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1314122110

Transcriptome profiling of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci reveals stage-specific gene expression signatures for thiamethoxam resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Yang, N., Xie, W., Jones, C. M., Bass, C., Jiao, X., Yang, X., Liu, B., Li, R. and Zhang, Y. 2013. Transcriptome profiling of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci reveals stage-specific gene expression signatures for thiamethoxam resistance. Insect Molecular Biology. 22 (5), pp. 485-496. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12038

Development of a high-throughput real-time PCR assay for the detection of the R81T mutation in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of neonicotinoid-resistant Myzus persicae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Puinean, A. M., Elias, J., Slater, R., Warren, A., Field, L. M., Williamson, M. S. and Bass, C. 2013. Development of a high-throughput real-time PCR assay for the detection of the R81T mutation in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of neonicotinoid-resistant Myzus persicae. Pest Management Science. 69 (2), pp. 195-199. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3300

Investigating the molecular mechanisms of organophosphate and pyrethroid resistance in the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carvalho, R. A., Omoto, C., Field, L. M., Williamson, M. S. and Bass, C. 2013. Investigating the molecular mechanisms of organophosphate and pyrethroid resistance in the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda. PLOS ONE. 8, p. e62268. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062268

First report of the L1014S kdr mutation in wild populations of Anopheles gambiae M and S molecular forms in Burkina Faso (West Africa)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Namountougou, M., Diabate, A., Etang, J., Bass, C. G., Sawadogo, S. P., Gnankinie, O., Baldet, T., Martin, T., Chandre, F., Simard, F. and Dabire, R. K. 2013. First report of the L1014S kdr mutation in wild populations of Anopheles gambiae M and S molecular forms in Burkina Faso (West Africa). Acta Tropica. 125 (2), pp. 123-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.10.012

Resistance to diamide insecticides in diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) is associated with a mutation in the membrane-spanning domain of the ryanodine receptor

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Troczka, B. J., Zimmer, C. T., Elias, J., Schorn, C., Bass, C. G., Davies, T. G. E., Field, L. M., Williamson, M. S., Slater, R. and Nauen, R. 2012. Resistance to diamide insecticides in diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) is associated with a mutation in the membrane-spanning domain of the ryanodine receptor. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42, pp. 873-880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.09.001

Chlorpyrifos resistance is associated with mutation and amplification of the acetylcholinesterase-1 gene in the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carvalho, R., Yang, Y., Field, L. M., Gorman, K., Moores, G. D., Williamson, M. S. and Bass, C. G. 2012. Chlorpyrifos resistance is associated with mutation and amplification of the acetylcholinesterase-1 gene in the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 104 (2), pp. 143-149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2012.05.009

Identification of mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in the voltage-gated sodium channel of the tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Haddi, K., Berger, M., Bielza, P., Cifuentes, D., Field, L. M., Gorman, K., Rapisarda, C., Williamson, M. S. and Bass, C. G. 2012. Identification of mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in the voltage-gated sodium channel of the tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42, pp. 506-513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.03.008

Population dynamics of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Bobo-Dioulasso city: bionomics, infection rate and susceptibility to insecticides

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dabire, R. K., Namountougou, M., Sawadogo, S. P., Yaro, L. B., Toe, H. K., Ouari, A., Gouagna, L-C., Simard, F., Chandre, F., Baldet, T., Bass, C. and Diabate, A. 2012. Population dynamics of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Bobo-Dioulasso city: bionomics, infection rate and susceptibility to insecticides. Parasites & Vectors. 5, p. 127. https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-127

Genomic resources for the brown planthopper. Nilaparvata lugens: transcriptome pyrosequencing and microarray design

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C. G., Hebsgaard, M. B. and Hughes, J. 2012. Genomic resources for the brown planthopper. Nilaparvata lugens: transcriptome pyrosequencing and microarray design. Insect Science. 19 (1), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7917.2011.01440.x

Overexpression of a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase, CYP6ER1, is associated with resistance to imidacloprid in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C. G., Carvalho, R. A., Oliphant, L., Puinean, A. M., Field, L. M., Nauen, R., Williamson, M. S., Moores, G. D. and Gorman, K. 2011. Overexpression of a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase, CYP6ER1, is associated with resistance to imidacloprid in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens. Insect Molecular Biology. 20 (6), pp. 763-773. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2583.2011.01105.x

Pyrethroid resistance in the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi, is associated with mutation of the para- type sodium channel

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Nyoni, B. N., Gorman, K. J., Mzilahowa, T., Williamson, M. S., Navajas, M., Field, L. M. and Bass, C. 2011. Pyrethroid resistance in the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi, is associated with mutation of the para- type sodium channel. Pest Management Science. 67 (8), pp. 891-897. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2145

Mutation of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor beta subunit is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C., Puinean, A. M., Andrews, M., Cutler, P., Daniels, M., Elias, J., Paul, V. L., Crossthwaite, A. J., Denholm, I., Field, L. M., Foster, S. P., Lind, R., Williamson, M. S. and Slater, R. 2011. Mutation of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor beta subunit is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae. BMC Neuroscience. 12 (51). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-12-51

Gene amplification and insecticide resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C. and Field, L. M. 2011. Gene amplification and insecticide resistance. Pest Management Science. 67 (8), pp. 886-890. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2189

Changes in the frequency of the G137D and W251S mutations in the carboxylesterase E3 gene of Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) populations from Uruguay

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Assis De Carvalho, R., Gomez Limia, C. E., Bass, C. and Lima De Azeredo-Espin, A. M. 2010. Changes in the frequency of the G137D and W251S mutations in the carboxylesterase E3 gene of Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) populations from Uruguay. Veterinary Parasitology. 170 (3-4), pp. 297-301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.02.029

The vector population monitoring tool (VPMT): high-throughput DNA-based diagnostics for the monitoring of mosquito vector populations

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bass, C. G., Nikou, D., Vontas, J., Donnelly, M. J., Williamson, M. S. and Field, L. M. 2010. The vector population monitoring tool (VPMT): high-throughput DNA-based diagnostics for the monitoring of mosquito vector populations. Malaria Research and Treatment. 2010 (190434). https://doi.org/10.4061/2010/190434

Amplification of a cytochrome P450 gene is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Puinean, A. M., Foster, S. P., Oliphant, L., Denholm, I., Field, L. M., Millar, N. S., Williamson, M. S. and Bass, C. 2010. Amplification of a cytochrome P450 gene is associated with resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides in the aphid Myzus persicae. PLOS Genetics. 6, p. e1000999 (11pp). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000999