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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: tetranychus turkestani

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari tetranychidae strawberry spider mite AG

Active Ingredient: abamectin

MOA: Chloride channel activators, Avermectins, Milbemycins
Group: ABM CAS #: 71751412 Shaugnessy Code: 122804

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5616 1995 Unspecified
USA Campos, F., R.A. Dybas, and D.A. Krupa. (1995). Susceptibility of tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) Populations in California to abamectin. Journal of Economic Entomology, 88(2) 225-231.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.