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Table 2 Toxicity of imidacloprid to field populations of Aphis gossypii after treatment with ampicillin for 7 days

From: The gut symbiont Sphingomonas mediates imidacloprid resistance in the important agricultural insect pest Aphis gossypii Glover

Strains

Treatment

LC50 (95% CL) (mg/L)a

RRb

SXYC

 

19,830.07 (8217.73–280,352.90)

6315

SXYC

Ampicillin

844.08 (295.00–1574.49)

269

XJAKS

 

14.89 (0.07–77.43)

5

XJAKS

Ampicillin

12.20 (7.20–18.34)

4

SDDY

 

2391.80 (1263.84–5208.50)

762

SDDY

Ampicillin

2124.98 (1261.05–3653.50)

677

HBHS

 

2272.55 (1178.86–5531.05)

724

HBHS

Ampicillin

2111.01 (1201.04–3575.02)

672

XJSW

 

154.40 (90.40–224.070)

49

XJSW

Ampicillin

96.98 (39.092386.33)

31

XJWS

 

172.71 (34.36–386.33)

55

XJWS

Ampicillin

55.82 (8.11–127.38)

18

HBJZ

 

180.29 (14.42–400.70)

57

HBJZ

Ampicillin

132.54 (68.97–211.98)

42

SDJN

 

15.86 (1.40–47.62)

5

SDJN

Ampicillin

13.54 (3.12–27.02)

4

SDBZ

 

427.03 (21.66–1208.87)

136

SDBZ

Ampicillin

116.61 (44.82–202.40)

37

  1. aConfidence limits
  2. bRR, resistance ratio = LC50 of the field populations/LC50 of the IMI-S strain