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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: nephotettix cincticeps

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera cicadellidae green rice leafhopper AG rice

Active Ingredient: malathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 121755 Shaugnessy Code: 57701

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3544 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
China Chin, C. (1979). Insect toxicology and insect pathology in the People's Republic of China.. Acta Entomol. Sin., 22 249-56.
G3237 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Taiwan Ku, T. Y. and Wang, S. C. (1976). Current status of green rice leafhopper resistance to insecticides.. Taiwan Agric. Quarterly, 12 99-109.
G411 1963 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan Kojima, K., Ishizuka, T., Shiino, A. and Kitakata, S. (1963). Studies on metabolism of parathion in parathion susceptible and resistant larvae of the rice stem borer.. Jpn. J. Appl. Entomol. Zool., 7 63-69.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.