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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: rhyzopertha dominica

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera bostrichdae lesser grain borer AG stored grain, rice, sorghum

Active Ingredient: bioresmethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 97802 Shaugnessy Code: 97802

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5453 1993 Unspecified
Australia Collins, P.J., T.M. lambkin, B.W. Bridgeman, and C. Pulverenti. (1993). Resistance to Grain-Protectant Insecticides in Coleopterous Pests of Stored Cereals in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Economic Entomology, 86(2) 239-245.
G5454 1993 Unspecified
Australia Collins, P.J., T.M. lambkin, B.W. Bridgeman, and C. Pulverenti. (1993). Resistance to Grain-Protectant Insecticides in Coleopterous Pests of Stored Cereals in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Economic Entomology, 86(2) 239-245.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.