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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: frankliniella occidentalis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
thysanoptera thripidae western flower thrips AG cotton

Active Ingredient: Spinetoram

MOA: Nicotinic Acetylcholine receptor agonists (allosteric), Spinosyns
Group: SPIN CAS #: 187166401 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G21739 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
North Carolina--
Mountains of western NC
Bilbo, T. R., Kennedy, G. G., and Walgenbach, J. F. (2023). Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) field resistance to spinetoram in North Carolina. Crop Protection, 165 106168.
G21742 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
North Carolina--
Piedmont region of central NC
Bilbo, T. R., Kennedy, G. G., and Walgenbach, J. F. (2023). Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) field resistance to spinetoram in North Carolina. Crop Protection, 165 106168.
G21746 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
North Carolina--
Piedmont region of central NC
Bilbo, T. R., Kennedy, G. G., and Walgenbach, J. F. (2023). Western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) field resistance to spinetoram in North Carolina. Crop Protection, 165 106168.
G21909 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
China Shen, X. J., Chen, J. C., Cao, L. J., Ma, Z. Z., Sun, L. N., Gao, Y. F., Ma, L. J., Wang, J. X., Ren, Y. J., Cao, H. Q., Gong, Y. J., Hoffmann, A. A., & Wei, S. J. (2023). Interspecific and intraspecific variation in susceptibility of two co-occurring pest thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis and Thrips palmi, to nine insecticides.. Pest Management Science.
G21910 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
China Shen, X. J., Chen, J. C., Cao, L. J., Ma, Z. Z., Sun, L. N., Gao, Y. F., Ma, L. J., Wang, J. X., Ren, Y. J., Cao, H. Q., Gong, Y. J., Hoffmann, A. A., & Wei, S. J. (2023). Interspecific and intraspecific variation in susceptibility of two co-occurring pest thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis and Thrips palmi, to nine insecticides.. Pest Management Science.
G18974 2016 Field Evolved Resistance
China--
Shandong--
Shouguang
Wang, Z., Gong, Y., Jin, G., Li, B., Chen, J., Kang, Z., Zhu, L., Gao, Y., Reitz, S., and Wei, S. (2016). Field-evolved resistance to insecticides in the invasive western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)(Thysanoptera:Thripidae) in China. Pest Management Science , 72 1440-1444.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.