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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: scirtothrips citri

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
thysanoptera thripidae citrus thrips AG Citrus

Active Ingredient: tau-fluvalinate

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 102851-06-9 Shaugnessy Code: 109302

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5266 1990 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Immaraju, J.A., J.G. Morse, and R.F. Hobza. (1990). Field Evaluation of Insecticide Rotation and Mixtures as Strategies for Citrus Thrips (Thysanoptera:Thripidae) Resistance Management in California. Journal of Economic Entomology, 83(2) 306-314.
G5268 1990 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Immaraju, J.A., and J.G. Morse. (1990). Selection for Pyrethroid Reistance, Reversion, and Cross-Reistance with Citrus Thrips (Thysanopters: Thripidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 83(3) 698-704.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.