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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: trialeurodes vaporariorum

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera aleyrodidae greenhouse whitefly AG cucumber, tomato, ornamentals

Active Ingredient: buprofezin

MOA: Inhibitors of chitin biosynthesis, type 1, Homopteran, Buprofezin
Group: NICO CAS #: 69327760 Shaugnessy Code: 275100

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5589 1995 Unspecified
Belgium De Cock, A., I. Ishaaya, M. Van De Veire, and D. Degheele. (1995). Response of Buprofexin-Susceptible and -Resistant Strains of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) to Pyriproxyfen and Diafenthiuron. Journal of Economic Entomology, 88(4) 763-767.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.