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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: bifenthrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 82657043 Shaugnessy Code: 128825

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G19344 2016
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Pakistan--
Punjab--
Multan
Mansoor, M.M., Afzal, M.B., Esoalto, E., Raza, A.B.M., and Banazeer, A. (2016). Selection of bifenthrin resistance in cotton mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae): Cross-resistance, realized heritability and possible resistance mechanism. Crop Protection, 87 55-59.
G19100 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.
G19099 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.
G16552 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Mailsi
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G16555 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Bahawalpur
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G16557 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Sahiwal
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G19098 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.
G16486 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Khanewal
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G19097 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.
G16488 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Muzaffargarh
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G16479 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Multan
Saddiq, B., Shad, S. A., Ali Khan, H. A., Aslam, M., Ejaz, M., and Afzal, M. B. S. (2014). Resistance in the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan to selected organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides. Crop Protection, 66 29-33.
G19095 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Gojra
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.
G19096 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.
G19093 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Chiniot
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.
G19094 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.
G19092 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.
G19091 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.
G19090 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.
G19089 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan--
Punjab--
Chiniot
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.