SIMON , Sylvaine

In horticulture, stringent market requirements regarding the visual quality of products have led to the intensive use of pesticides worldwide. The immediate need for environmentally-friendly pest control, already embodied in the development of IPM, is exacerbated by pressing social demands and policy contexts. At the same time, the scientific...

We used eight microsatellite loci and a set of 20 aphid samples to investigate the spatial and temporal genetic structure of rosy apple aphid populations from 13 apple orchards situated in four different regions in France. Genetic variability was very similar between orchard populations and between winged populations collected before sexual...

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Mieux évaluer et maîtriser les risques associés à l'utilisation des pesticides nécessite, entre autres, la compréhension des voies d'exposition des espèces cibles et non cibles ainsi que des mécanismes d'action responsables de leurs effets.En outre, il est important de considérer ces espèces dans leurs écosystèmes, qu'ils soient terrestres ou...