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G.D. MOORES - REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Jaramillo-Ramirez GI, Logan JG, Loza-Reyes E, Stashenko E and Moores GD (2012) Repellents inhibit P450 enzymes is Stegomyia (Aedes) aegypti. PLoS One 7(11):e48698

 Philippou D, Borzatta V, Capparella E, Moroni L, Field LM and Moores GD (2012) The interactions between piperonyl butoxide and E4, a resistance-associated esterase from the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Pest Manag Sci. (In press)

Moores GD, Wegorek P, Zamojska J, Field LM, Philippou D (2012) The effect of a piperonyl butoxide/ tau-fluvalinate mixture on pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus) and honey bees (Apis mellifera). Pest Manag Sci. 68: 795-800.

Erdogan C, Velioglu AS, Gurkan MO, Denholm I and Moores GD (2012) Chlorpyrifos ethyl-oxon sensitive and insensitive acetylcholinesterase variants of greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westw.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Turkey. Pest Biochem. Physiol 104: 273-276.

Joffe T, Gunning RV, Allen GR, Kristensen M, Alptekin S, Field LM and Moores GD (2012) Investigating the potential of selected natural compounds to increase the potency of pyrethrum against houseflies Musca domestica (Diptera:muscidae). Pest Manag Sci 68: 178-184.

Moores GD, Alptekin S, Field LM and Philippou D (2011) Interactions of piperonyl butoxide and its analogue with CYP3A4. Curr Opin Biotechnol 22:S72

Alptekin S, Bass C, Paine M, Pilling E and Moores GD (2011) Microarray analysis of P450 upregulation in honey bee following neonicotinoid treatment. Curr Opin Biotechnol 22:S71

Bass C, Carvalho R, Oliphant L, Puinean AM, Field LM, Nauen R, Williamson MS, Moores GD, Gorman K (2011) Over-expression of a cytochrome P450 CYP6ER1 is associated with resistance to imidacloprid in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens. Insect Mol Biol 20: 763-773.

Philippou D, Field LM, Wegorek P, Zamojska J, Andrews MC, Slater R and Moores GD (2011) Characterising metabolic resistance in pyrethroid-insensitive pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus F.) from Poland and Switzerland. Pest. Manag. Sci. 67: 239-242.

Gunning RV and Moores GD (2010) The effects of diet on the detection of resistance to CRY1Ac toxin in Australian Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).Pest. Biochem. Physiol. 97: 55-59

Philippou D, Field LM and Moores GD (2010) Metabolic enzyme(s) confer imidacloprid resistance in a clone of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from Greece.Pest. Manag. Sci. 66: 390-395

Moores GD, Philippou D, Borzatta V, Trincia P, Jewess P, Gunning R and Bingham G (2009) An analogue of piperonyl butoxide confers synergism by esterase-specific inhibition.Pest. Manag. Sci. 65: 150-154.

Lopez-Soler N, Cervera A, Moores GD, Garcera MD and Martinez-Pardo R (2008) Esterase isozymes and insecticide resistance in Frankinella occidentalis populations from the south-east region of Spain. Pest Manag. Sci. 64: 1258-1266

Erdogan C, Moores GD, Gurkan OM, Gorman K and Denholm I (2008) Insecticide resistance and biotype status of populations of the tobacco whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, from Turkey. Crop Protection, 27: 600-608.

Khot AC, Bingham G, Field LM. and Moores GD (2008) A novel assay reveals the blockade of esterases by piperonyl butoxide.Pest Manag. Sci 64: 1139-1142.

Sayyed AH, Moores GD, Crickmore N and Wright DJ (2008) Cross-resistance between a Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxin and non-Bt insecticides in the diamondback moth. Pest. Manag. Sci. 64: 813-819

Bingham G, Gunning RV, Delogu G, Borzatta V, Field L. and Moores GD (2008) Temporal synergism can enhance carbamate and neonicotinoid insecticidal activity against resistant crop pests. Pest. Manag. Sci. 64: 81-85

Gunning RV, Moores GD, Jewess P, Boyes AL, Devonshire AL and Khambay BPS (2007) Use of pyrethroid analogues to identify key structural features for enhanced-esterase resistance in Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).Pest. Manag. Sci. 63: 569-575

Bingham G, Gunning RV, Gorman K, Field LM and Moores GD (2007) Temporal synergism by microencapsulation of piperonyl butoxide and α-cypermethrin overcomes insecticide resistance in crop pests. Pest. Manag. Sci. 63: 276-281

Gunning RV, Nicholson IC, Kemp FC, Borzatta V, Cottage EL, Field LM. and Moores GD (2006) Piperonyl butoxide restores the efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis toxin in transgenic cotton against resistant Helicoverpa armigera. Biopestic.Int. 2: 129-136

Young SJ, Gunning RV and Moores GD (2006) Effect of pretreatment with piperonyl butoxide on pyrethroid efficacy against insecticide-resistant Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Bemisia tabaci (Sternorrhynvha: Aleyrodidae). Pest. Manag. Sci. 62:114-119

Dong SL, Andrews MC, Li F, Moores GD, Han ZJ and Williamson MS (2005) Acetylcholinesterase genes and insecticide resistance in aphids. Chemico-Biological Interactions 158: 373-374

Moores GD, Bingham G and Gunning RV (2005) Use of ‘temporal synergism’ to overcome insecticide resistance. Outlooks on Pest Management 16: 7-9

Gunning RV, Dang HT, Kemp FC, Nicholson I and Moores GD (2005) New Helicoverpa armigera resistance mechanism threat to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin, in transgenic crops. Appl. Environ. Micro. 71: 2558-2563

Young SJ, Gunning RV and Moores GD (2005) The effect of PBO on pyrethroid-resistance-associated esterases in Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) Lepidoptera: Noctuidae. Pest. Manag. Sci. 61: 397-401

Andrews MC, Callaghan A, Field LM, Williamson MS, Moores GD (2004) Identification of mutations conferring insecticide-insensitive AChE in the cotton-melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover. Insect Mol. Biol. 13: 555-61

Yang Y, Wu Y, Chen S, Devine GJ, Denholm I, Jewess P and Moores GD (2004) The involvement of microsomal oxidases in pyrethroid resistance in Helicoverpa armigera from Asia. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 34: 763-73

Javed N, Viner R, Williamson MS, Field LM and Moores GD (2003) Characterisation of acetylcholinesterases and their genes from the hemipteran species Myzus persicae (Sulzer), Aphis gossypii (Glover), Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood). Insect Mol. Biol. 12: 613-620

Walsh SB, Dolden TA, Moores GD, Kristensen M, Lewis T, Devonshire AL and Williamson MS (2001) Identification and characterization of mutations in housefly (Musca domestica) acetylcholinesterase involved in insecticide resistance. Biochem. J. 359: 175-181

Stumpf N, Nauen R, Moores GD, Zebitz CPW and Kraus W (2001) Resistance to organophosphates and biochemical genotyping of acetylcholinesterase in Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Pest. Biochem. Physiol. 69: 131-142

Barber MD, Moores GD, Tatchell GM, Vice WE and Denholm I (1999) Insecticide resistance in the currant-lettuce aphid, Nasonovia ribisnigri (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in the UK. Bull. ent. Res. 89: 17-23

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1999) Esterase inhibitors synergise the toxicity of pyrethroids in Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 63: 50-62

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1998) Insensitive Acetylcholinesterase and Resistance to organophosphates in Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pest. Biochem. Physiol. 62: 157-164

Han Z, Moores GD, Denholm I and Devonshire AL (1998) Association between biochemical markers and insecticide resistance in the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover. Pest. Biochem. Physiol. 62: 164-171

Devonshire AL, Field L, Foster S, Moores GD, Williamson MS and Blackman RL (1998) The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B. 353: 1677-1684

Foster S, Denholm I, Harling Z, Moores GD and Devonshire A (1998) Intensification of insecticide resistance in UK field populations of Myzus persicae in 1996. Bull. ent. Res. 88: 127-130

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1998) Insensitive acetylcholinesterase causes resistance to organophosphates in Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pestic. Sci. 54: 319-320

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1997) Biochemical resistance in Helicoverpa armigera in Australia. Recent. Res. Devel. Entomol. 1: 203-213.

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1997) Esterases and fenvalerate resistance in a field population of Helicoverpa puntigera in Australia. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 58: 155-162

Field LM, Anderson AP, Denholm I, Foster SP, Harling Z, Javed N, Martinez-Torres D, Moores GD, Williamson MS and Devonshire AL (1997) Use of biochemical and DNA diagnostics for characterising multiple mechanisms of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Pest. Sci. 51: 283-289

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1996) Insensitive acetylcholinesterase and resistance to thiodicarb in Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 55: 21-28

Moores GD, Wu GX, Denholm I and Devonshire AL (1996) Characterisation of insecticide-insensitive acetylcholinesterase in resistant cotton aphids, Aphis gossypii. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 56: 102-110

Gunning RV, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1996) Esterases and fenvalerate resistance in Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pestic Biochem. Physiol. 54: 12-20

Gunning RV, Devonshire AL and Moores GD (1995) Metabolism of esfenvalerate by pyrethroid-susceptible and -resistant Australian Helicoverpa armigera. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 51: 205-213

Moores GD, Devine GJ and Devonshire AL (1994) Insecticide-insensitive acetylcholinesterase can enhance esterase-based resistance in Myzus persicae and Myzus nicotianae. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 49: 114-120

Field LM, Williamson MS, Moores GD and Devonshire AL (1993) Cloning and analysis of the esterase genes conferring insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid Myzus persicae. Biochem J. 294: 569-574

Devonshire AL, Devine GJ and Moores GD (1992) Comparison of microplate esterase assays and immunoassay for identifying insecticide-resistant variants of Myzus persicae.Bull. ent. Res. 82: 459-463

Moores GD, fFrench-Constant RH and Devonshire AL (1989) Immunoassay for detecting insecticide resistance in aphids. Pestic. Sci. 26: 324-326

Moores GD, Devonshire AL and Denholm I (1988) A microplate assay for characterising insensitive acetylcholinesterase genotypes of insecticide-resistant insects. Bull. ent. Res. 78: 537-544

Devonshire AL, Searle LM and Moores GD (1986) Quantitative and qualitative variation in the mRNA for carboxylesterases in insecticide susceptible and resistant Myzus persicae.Insect Biochem. 16: 659-665

Devonshire AL, Moores GD and fFrench-Constant RH (1986) Detection of insecticide resistance in peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae) by immunological estimation of carboxylesterase activity. Bull. ent. Res. 76: 97-107

Sawicki RM, Devonshire AL, Farnham AW, Denholm I., Moores GD and O’Dell K (1984) Factors affecting resistance to insecticides in houseflies (Musca domestica). Close linkage on autosome 2 between an esterase and resistance to trichlorfon and the pyrethroids. Bull. ent. Res. 74: 197-206

Devonshire AL and Moores GD (1984) Different forms of insensitive acetylcholinestserase in insecticide-resistant houseflies. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 21: 336-340

Devonshire AL and Moores GD (1984) Characterisation of insecticide-insensitive acetylcholinesterase: microcomputer-based analysis of enzyme inhibition in homogenates of individual housefly (Musca domestica) heads. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 21: 341-348

Devonshire AL and Moores GD (1983) The effect of endogenous protease activity on SDS electrophoresis of homogenates of peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae). J. Chromatog. 280: 194-196

Stribley MF, Moores GD, Devonshire AL and Sawicki RM (1983) Application of the FAO-recommended method for detecting insecticide resistance in Aphis fabae, Sitobion avenae, Metopolophium dirhodum and Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera:Aphididae). Bull. ent. Res. 73: 107-115

Devonshire AL and Moores GD (1982) A carboxylesterase with broad substrate specificity causes organophosphorus, carbamate and pyrethroid resistance in peach-potato aphid (Myzus persicae). Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 18: 235-246

Sawicki RM, Devonshire AL, Rice AD, Moores GD, Petzing SM and Cameron A (1977) The detection and distribution of organophosphorus and carbamate insecticide-resistant Myzus persicae in Britain in 1976. Pestic. Sci. 9: 189-201

 

 
 

 

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