News about Acetamiprid

Exposure to low doses of insecticides in Drosophila suzukii: are there sublethal and chronic effects?

Crop protection

26 Nov 2024

A recent study from Poland analyzed the effects of sublethal doses of acetamiprid and nicotine on Drosophila suzukii, evaluating alterations in wing symmetry among exposed insects. The parameter used for evaluation was the "fluctuating asymmetry".

Control of cherry fruit fly using trunk injection techniques

Crop protection

03 Jul 2024

In an in-depth study conducted by the University of Budapest (Hungary), the effectiveness of trunk injections was evaluated using four different pesticides against Rhagoletis cerasi. Among these, acetamiprid emerged as the most promising candidate.