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APRD Survey

Dear Users:

We value your contribution to and use of the Arthropod Pesticide Resistance Database (APRD).

The APRD Team is conducting a Survey to gauge users experiences, our objective is to determine how the database enhances research, and to allow for users to provide feedback, suggestions and requests for potential improvements. Please take the anonymous survey using this link: Link to Survey

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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: bactrocera dorsalis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera tephritidae oriental fruit fly AG Fruits

Active Ingredient: fenitrothion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 122145 Shaugnessy Code: 105901

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G7275 2004 Unspecified
Taiwan Hsu, J.C., H.T. Feng, and W.J. Wu. (2004). Resistance and Synergistic Effects of Insecticides in Bactocer dorsalis (Diptera: Tephitidae) in Taiwan. Journal of Economic Entomology, 97(5) 1682-1688.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.