response to insecticide

Term ID

GO:0017085

Synonyms

• insecticide resistance
• insecticide susceptibility/resistance

Definition

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an insecticide stimulus. Insecticides are chemicals used to kill insects.

References

Ontology

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