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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: tetranychus urticae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari tetranychidae twospotted spider mite AG cotton, fruits, vegetables, walnut, ornamentals

Active Ingredient: aldicarb

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Carbamates
Group: CAR CAS #: 116063 Shaugnessy Code: 98301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3347 1977 Field Evolved Resistance
United Kingdom Stone, L. E. W., Lane, A. Hammon, R. P., Gould, H. J. and Potter, R. F. (1977). Aldicarb treatment of year-round chrysanthemums for control of red spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Koch), in 1976.. Plant Path., 26 109-11.
G1624 1970 Field Evolved Resistance
Finland Markkula, M. and Tittanen, K. (1970). Two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus telarius L.. resistant to aldicarb. Ann. Entomol. Fenn., 36 191-92.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.