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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: blattella germanica

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
blattodea blattellidae german cockroach MED

Active Ingredient: BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1941 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1942 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
Cuba Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1943 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
Panama Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1944 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
Puerto Rico Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1945 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Texas
Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1946 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
Trinidad Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1484 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Kansas
Knutson, H. (1968). In: FAO 1969.
G1001 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Hawaii
Ishii, T. and Sherman, M. (1965). Resistance of a Hawaiian strain of the German cockroach to several insecticides.. J. Econ. Entomol., 58 46-50.
G379 1962 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan Hirakoso, S. (1962). A record of colony of German cockroach resistant to lindane and dieldrin in Japan.. Jpn. J. Exp. Med., 32 207-10.
G380 1962 Field Evolved Resistance
Poland Anon. (1962). Army Environ.. Hlth. Agency. In: Brown 1971..
G321 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada Brown, A. W. A. and Wambera, E. (1961). In: Brown 1971.
G322 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Germany Webb, J. E., Jr. (1961). Resistance of some species of cockroaches to organic insecticides in Germany and France, 1956-59.. J. Econ. Entomol., 54 805-06.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.