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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2022

Role of Insect Gut Microbiota in Pesticide Degradation: A Review.

Junaid Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Musa Khan, Bamisope Steve Bamisile, Muhammad Hafeez, Muhammad Qasim, Muhammad Tariq Rasheed, Muhammad Atif Rasheed, Sajjad Ahmad, Muhammad Ibrahim Shahid, Yijuan Xu

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 68 papers.

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68citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

68 citing papers in PubMed, 156 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Junaid Ali SiddiquiDepartment of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
Muhammad Musa KhanDepartment of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
Bamisope Steve BamisileDepartment of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
Muhammad HafeezState Key Laboratory of Rice Biology, Institute of Insect Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Muhammad QasimDepartment of Agriculture and Forestry, Kohsar University Murree, Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhammad Tariq RasheedDepartment of Life Sciences, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan.
Muhammad Atif RasheedDepartment of Entomology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Sajjad AhmadKey Laboratory of Integrated Pest Management of Crop in South China, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Guangzhou, China.
Muhammad Ibrahim ShahidDepartment of Entomology, University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Yijuan XuDepartment of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
South China Agricultural University · CNPir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University · PKKohsar University MurreeState Key Laboratory of Rice BiologyUniversity of Faisalabad · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Insect pests cause significant agricultural and economic losses to crops worldwide due to their destructive activities. Pesticides are designed to be poisonous and are intentionally released into the environment to combat the menace caused by these noxious pests. To survive, these insects can resist toxic substances introduced by humans in the form of pesticides. According to recent findings, microbes that live in insect as symbionts have recently been found to protect their hosts against toxins. Symbioses that have been formed are between the pests and various microbes, a defensive mechanism against pathogens and pesticides. Insects' guts provide unique conditions for microbial colonization, and resident bacteria can deliver numerous benefits to their hosts. Insects vary significantly in their reliance on gut microbes for basic functions. Insect digestive tracts are very different in shape and chemical properties, which have a big impact on the structure and composition of the microbial community. Insect gut microbiota has been found to contribute to feeding, parasite and pathogen protection, immune response modulation, and pesticide breakdown. The current review will examine the roles of gut microbiota in pesticide detoxification and the mechanisms behind the development of resistance in insects to various pesticides. To better understand the detoxifying microbiota in agriculturally significant pest insects, we provided comprehensive information regarding the role of gut microbiota in the detoxification of pesticides.

Indexed as

insecticide degradationmicrobial detoxificationresistant speciessymbiotic bacteriatoxicology

Identifiers

PMID35591988
PMCPMC9111541
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