Resistence Evolution in Insecticides

Resistence Evolution in Insecticides

Development of ability to gain tolerance by the other individuals of same population against a given dose of a toxic substance that is identified as killing most of the individuals in a normal population is called resistence. More than 500 species of arthropods have developed resistence against one or more insecticides. Insecticide resistence is mentioned firstly in 1946 in Musca domestica against DDT.
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insecticide,