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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: myzus persicae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera aphididae green peach aphid AG flower, crops, fruit, trees, grains, tobacco, vegetables

Active Ingredient: demephion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 682804 Shaugnessy Code: 369100

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3360 1977 Field Evolved Resistance
Germany Wiesner, K. and Eckert, H. (1977). Versuche zur Bekamfung einer insectizid-resistenten Population der Grunen Pfirsichblattlaus (Myzus persicae Sulz.) an Zuckerruben im Gewachshaus.. Nachrichtenbl. Dtsch. Pflanschutzdienst (Berl.), 31 14-17.
G2420 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Netherlands Oppenoorth, F.J. (1974). Communication to FAO.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.