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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: phenacoccus solenopsis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera pseudococcidae cotton mealybug AG cotton, ornamentals, vegetable crops

Active Ingredient: imidacloprid

MOA: Nicotinic Acetylcholine receptor agonists / antagonists, Neonicotinoids
Group: NICO CAS #: 138261-41-3 Shaugnessy Code: 129099

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G19168 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Gujranwata
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
G19169 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Faisalabad
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
G19167 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Gujrat
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
G19166 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Lahore
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
G19165 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Faisalabad
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
G19164 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Faisalabad
Ahmad, M. and Akhtar, S. (2016). Development of resistance to insecticide in the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan. Crop Protection, 88 96-102.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.