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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: methidathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 950378 Shaugnessy Code: 100301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G19072 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.
G19071 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.
G19070 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.
G19069 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.
G19068 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.
G19066 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.
G19067 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Toba Tek Singh
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.
G19065 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.