Changes in Susceptibility of the Aphid, Myzus persicae and the Predator, Chrysoperla carnea to Some Insecticides on Sugar Beet Plants

Key Points

• Increased susceptibility to certain insecticides affects Myzus persicae and its predator, Chrysoperla carnea, on sugar beet plants.
• Changes observed may shift population dynamics within the ecosystem and impact pest control effectiveness.
• Assessment of insecticide effects on both pest and predator highlights the need for balanced management strategies.
• Results may influence agricultural practices, especially in strategies aimed at integrated pest management.