Amitraz Toxicity in Resistant Varroa Mites Can Be Increased by Inhibiting ABCB1 Transporters
Julia D. Fine, Tina T. Truong, Michelle C. Lucadello, Eliza M Litsey, Zachary S. Lamas, Frank D. L. Rinkevich, Sascha C. T. Nicklisch
The paper shows that inhibiting ABCB1 transporters increases amitraz toxicity in resistant Varroa mites, suggesting potential for developing synergists to enhance miticide efficacy.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2025 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology