Protecting Crops and the Environment

TitleProtecting Crops and the Environment
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadJulian Smith
Executive AssistantDiane Roberts

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Mode of action of insecticides and mechanisms of resistance

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Field, L. M. 1998. Mode of action of insecticides and mechanisms of resistance. American Chemical Society (ACS).

Daylength responses, flowering time, and seed filling in lupins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dracup, M., Thomson, B., Reader, M., Kirby, E. J. M., Shield, I. F. and Leach, J. E. 1998. Daylength responses, flowering time, and seed filling in lupins. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 49, pp. 1047-1055.

Toxicological, electrophysiological, and molecular characterisation of knockdown resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Schuler, T. H., Martinez-Torres, D., Thompson, A. J., Denholm, I., Devonshire, A. L., Duce, I. R. and Williamson, M. S. 1998. Toxicological, electrophysiological, and molecular characterisation of knockdown resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.). Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 59 (3), pp. 169-182. https://doi.org/10.1006/pest.1998.2320

Molecular genetic studies of knockdown resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Williamson, M. S., Martinez-Torres, D. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Molecular genetic studies of knockdown resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 4B-044

Mutations in the housefly acetylcholinesterase gene that confer resistance to organophosphorus and carbamate insecticides

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Williamson, M. S., Moores, G. D., Walsh, S. B., Dolden, T. A., Mullaley, A., Taylor, R. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Mutations in the housefly acetylcholinesterase gene that confer resistance to organophosphorus and carbamate insecticides. Abstracts Neurotox '98: Progress in Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology of Pesticides and Drugs, Oxford, 28-31 July 1998 .

Molecular genetic studies of knockdown resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Williamson, M. S., Martinez-Torres, D., Goodson, S. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Molecular genetic studies of knockdown resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids. Abstracts Neurotox '98: Progress in Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology of Pesticides and Drugs, Oxford, 28-31 July 1998 .

Resistance in Myzus persicae : current status in Europe and future prospects

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Wege, P. J., Parker, W., Denholm, I., Foster, S. P., Harling, Z. K., Moores, G. D. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Resistance in Myzus persicae : current status in Europe and future prospects. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1998 . pp. 497-502

Knock-down resistance (KDR ) mutations confer insensitivity to deltamethrin on drosophila para sodium channels

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Vais, H., Williamson, M. S., Devonshire, A. L., Warmke, J. W., Usherwood, P. N. R. and Cohen, C. J. 1998. Knock-down resistance (KDR ) mutations confer insensitivity to deltamethrin on drosophila para sodium channels. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 4B-043

Harmonic radar as a means of tracking the pheromone-finding and pheromone-following flight of male moths

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Riley, J. R., Valeur, P., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Poppy, G. M. and Lofstedt, C. 1998. Harmonic radar as a means of tracking the pheromone-finding and pheromone-following flight of male moths. Journal of Insect Behavior. 11, pp. 287-296.

Molecular characterisation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor genes from the homopteran insects, Myzus persicae and Bemisia tabaci

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Huang, Y., Williamson, M. S., Devonshire, A. L., Windass, J. D., Lansdell, S. J. and Millar, N. S. 1998. Molecular characterisation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor genes from the homopteran insects, Myzus persicae and Bemisia tabaci. Abstracts Neurotox '98: Progress in Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology of Pesticides and Drugs, Oxford, 28-31 July 1998 .

Insecticide resistance conferred by target site- and esterase-based mechanisms in peach-potato aphids, Myzus persicae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Foster, S. P. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Insecticide resistance conferred by target site- and esterase-based mechanisms in peach-potato aphids, Myzus persicae. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 4D-003

Evolution of amplified esterase genes in resistant Myzus persicae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Field, L. M., Spence, J. M., Blackman, R. L. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Evolution of amplified esterase genes in resistant Myzus persicae. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 4B-034

Control of peach-potato aphids, Myzus persicae , containing modified acetylcholinesterase on sugar beet under field cages

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Dewar, A. M., Haylock, L. A., Harling, Z., Foster, S. P. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Control of peach-potato aphids, Myzus persicae , containing modified acetylcholinesterase on sugar beet under field cages. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 4D-017

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

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Devonshire, A. L., Field, L. M., Foster, S. P., Moores, G. D., Williamson, M. S. and Blackman, R. L. 1998. The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 353 (1376), pp. 1677-1684. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1998.0318

Ladybird beetle odour identified and found to be responsible for attraction between adults

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A. and Woodcock, C. M. 1998. Ladybird beetle odour identified and found to be responsible for attraction between adults. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 54, pp. 876-879. https://doi.org/10.1007/s000180050215

Simulation of counts of aphids over two hectares of Brussels sprout plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Perry, J. N., Parker, W. E., Alderson, L. J., Korie, S., Blood-Smyth, J. A., Mckinlay, R. and Ellis, S. A. 1998. Simulation of counts of aphids over two hectares of Brussels sprout plants. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 21 (1), pp. 33-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-1699(98)00026-X

HvMDR 2 - a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Theodoulou, F. L., Davies, T. G. E., Hallahan, D. L. and Forde, B. G. 1998. HvMDR 2 - a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley. Abstracts 11th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology, Cambridge, 9-14 August 1998 . pp. 78

Pyrophosphate analogues differ in their effectiveness as competitive inhibitors of the plant vacuolar proton-pumping pyrophosphatase.

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Gordon-Weeks, R., Davies, T. G. E., Parmar, S. and Leigh, R. A. 1998. Pyrophosphate analogues differ in their effectiveness as competitive inhibitors of the plant vacuolar proton-pumping pyrophosphatase. Abstracts 11th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology, Cambridge, 9-14 August 1998 . pp. 56

Intensification of insecticide resistance in UK field populations of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in 1996

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Foster, S. P., Denholm, I., Harling, Z. K., Moores, G. D. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Intensification of insecticide resistance in UK field populations of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in 1996. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 88 (2), pp. 127-130. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485300025694

Molecular characterization of pyrethroid knockdown resistance (kdr ) in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Martinez-Torres, D., Chandre, F., Williamson, M. S., Darriet, F., Berge, J. B., Devonshire, A. L., Guillet, P., Pasteur, N. and Pauron, D. 1998. Molecular characterization of pyrethroid knockdown resistance (kdr ) in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s. Insect Molecular Biology. 7 (2), pp. 179-184. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2583.1998.72062.x

Evidence that the E4 and FE4 esterase genes responsible for insecticide resistance in the aphid Myzus persicae are part of a gene family

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Field, L. M. and Devonshire, A. L. 1998. Evidence that the E4 and FE4 esterase genes responsible for insecticide resistance in the aphid Myzus persicae are part of a gene family. Biochemical Journal. 330, pp. 169-173.

Structure and function of the plant vacuolar H+-pumping inorganic pyrophosphatase

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Gordon-Weeks, R., Davies, T. G. E., Parmar, S. and Leigh, R. A. 1997. Structure and function of the plant vacuolar H+-pumping inorganic pyrophosphatase. Ecophysiology of Plants: Molecules, Membranes and Mechanisms. Abstracts 2nd International Symposium of the Sonderforschungsbereich 199, Edernburg, Germany, 30 October-2 November 1997 . pp. 30-31

Monitoring and forecasting aphid vectors of beet viruses: a working system

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Harrington, R., Dewar, A. M., Devonshire, A. L., Feather, M., Foster, S. P., Hallsworth, P. B., Harling, Z., Haylock, L. A., Parker, S. J. and Stevens, M. 1997. Monitoring and forecasting aphid vectors of beet viruses: a working system. Proceedings 60th Congress of the Institut International de Recherches Betteravieres, Cambridge, July 1997 . pp. 465-468

Resistance due to insensitive acetylcholinesterase in peach-potato aphids Myzus persicae

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Foster, S. P., Harling, Z. K., Moores, G. D. and Devonshire, A. L. 1997. Resistance due to insensitive acetylcholinesterase in peach-potato aphids Myzus persicae. Proceedings 60th Congress of the Institut International de Recherches Betteravieres, Cambridge, July 1997 . pp. 461-464

Molecular studies of knockdown resistance to pyrethroids: cloning of domain II sodium channel gene sequences from insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Martinez-Torres, D., Devonshire, A. L. and Williamson, M. S. 1997. Molecular studies of knockdown resistance to pyrethroids: cloning of domain II sodium channel gene sequences from insects. Pesticide Science. 51 (3), pp. 265-270. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9063(199711)51:3<265::AID-PS626>3.0.CO;2-P

Use of biochemical and DNA diagnostics for characterising multiple mechanisms of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Field, L. M., Anderson, A. P., Denholm, I., Foster, S. P., Harling, Z. K., Javed, N., Martinez-Torres, D., Moores, G. D., Williamson, M. S. and Devonshire, A. L. 1997. Use of biochemical and DNA diagnostics for characterising multiple mechanisms of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Pesticide Science. 51 (3), pp. 283-289.

Factors affecting winter survival of the florally determinate white lupin cv. Lucyane

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bateman, G. L., Ferguson, A. W. and Shield, I. F. 1997. Factors affecting winter survival of the florally determinate white lupin cv. Lucyane. Annals of Applied Biology. 130 (2), pp. 349-359. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1997.tb06838.x

The importance of mortality in weed populations between autumn and spring on the reliability of yield loss predictions in winter wheat

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Storkey, J., Cussans, J. W., Lutman, P. J. W. and Blair, A. M. 1997. The importance of mortality in weed populations between autumn and spring on the reliability of yield loss predictions in winter wheat. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Weeds, 1997 . pp. 1025-1030

Evidence for a possible fitness trade-off between insecticide resistance and the low temperature movement that is essential for survival of UK populations of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Foster, S. P., Harrington, R., Devonshire, A. L., Denholm, I., Clark, S. J. and Mugglestone, M. A. 1997. Evidence for a possible fitness trade-off between insecticide resistance and the low temperature movement that is essential for survival of UK populations of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 87 (6), pp. 573-579. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485300038669

Characterization of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley - an ABC-type transporter with no assigned function in plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Davies, T. G. E. and Forde, B. G. 1997. Characterization of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley - an ABC-type transporter with no assigned function in plants. Abstracts SEB Plant Transport Group Workshop, Glasgow, 8-10 September 1997 . pp. T10

Pyrophosphate analogues differ in their effectiveness as competitive inhibitors of the plant vacuolar proton-pumping pyrophosphatase: a structural explanation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Davies, T. G. E., Parmar, S., Gordon-Weeks, R. and Leigh, R. A. 1997. Pyrophosphate analogues differ in their effectiveness as competitive inhibitors of the plant vacuolar proton-pumping pyrophosphatase: a structural explanation. Abstracts SEB Plant Transport Group Workshop, Glasgow, 8-10 September 1997 . pp. T7

Comparison of ELISA and RT-PCR for the detection of beet yellows closterovirus in plants and aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Stevens, M., Hull, R. I. and Smith, H. G. 1997. Comparison of ELISA and RT-PCR for the detection of beet yellows closterovirus in plants and aphids. Journal of Virological Methods. 68, pp. 9-16.

Functional analysis of a rat sodium channel carrying a mutation for insect knock-down resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Vais, H., Williamson, M. S., Hick, C. A., Eldursi, N., Devonshire, A. L. and Usherwood, P. N. R. 1997. Functional analysis of a rat sodium channel carrying a mutation for insect knock-down resistance (kdr ) to pyrethroids. FEBS Letters. 413 (2), pp. 327-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00931-9

The effect of soil freezing on the survival of winter-sown white lupins (Lupinus albus L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Leach, J. E., Stevenson, H. J., Scott, T. and Milford, G. F. J. 1997. The effect of soil freezing on the survival of winter-sown white lupins (Lupinus albus L.). Annals of Applied Biology. 130 (3), pp. 561-567. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1997.tb07682.x

Cloning and characterisation of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davies, T. G. E., Theodoulou, F. L., Hallahan, D. L. and Forde, B. G. 1997. Cloning and characterisation of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley. Gene. 199, pp. 195-202.

Structure and organisation of amplicons containing the E4 esterase genes responsible for insecticide resistance in the aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Field, L. M. and Devonshire, A. L. 1997. Structure and organisation of amplicons containing the E4 esterase genes responsible for insecticide resistance in the aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Biochemical Journal. 322, pp. 867-871.

Detoxification of xenobiotics by plants: chemical modification and vacuolar compartmentation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Coleman, J. O. D., Blake-Kalff, M. M. A. and Davies, T. G. E. 1997. Detoxification of xenobiotics by plants: chemical modification and vacuolar compartmentation. Trends in Plant Science. 2 (4), pp. 144-151. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-93.x

Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L., Poppy, G. M., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. S. 1997. Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

H. vulgare mRNA for novel P-glycoprotein homologue

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database
Davies, T. G. E. 1996. H. vulgare mRNA for novel P-glycoprotein homologue.

The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 1996. The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude. In Abstracts 5th European Conference on Wildlife Telemetry, Strasbourg, August 1996 .

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