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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: psylla pyricola

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera psyllidae pear psylla AG pear

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
G4206 1984 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Utah
Davis, D.W. (1984). Personal communication.
G2475 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Michigan
Howitt, A.J. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G2029 1972 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Oregon
Westigard, P. H. and Zwick, R. W. (1972). The pear psylla in Oregon.. Oreg. State Univ. Agric. Stn. Tech. Bull. 122, 22 pp..
G1242 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Washington
(1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
G815 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
Ontario
Simpson, C.M. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.