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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: phthorimaea operculella

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera gelechiidae potato tuberworm AG potato, tobacco, tomato

Active Ingredient: parathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 56382 Shaugnessy Code: 57401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1439 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Florida
Tappan 1968. (1968).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.