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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: pectinophora gossypiella

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera gelechiidae pink bollworm AG cotton

Active Ingredient: triazophos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 24017478 Shaugnessy Code: 344600

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G20637 2020
Lab selected*

Pakistan--
Faisalabad
Akhtar, Z. R., Rasul, A., Sagheer, M., Ali, A., Ashraf, I., Saddiq, B., and Hasan, M. (2020). CHARACTERIZING THE MODE OF RESISTANCE INHERITANCEAND CROSS RESISTANCE IN PINK BOLLWORMAGAINST CRY1AC TOXIN AND ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDES IN PAKISTAN. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 57 1101-1106.
G20639 2020
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Pakistan--
Faisalabad
Zunnu Raen Akhtar, Amer Rasul, M. Sagheer, A. Ali, I. Ashraf, B. Saddiq and Mansoor-ul-Hasan. (2020). CHARACTERIZING THE MODE OF RESISTANCE INHERITANCEAND CROSS RESISTANCE IN PINK BOLLWORMAGAINST CRY1AC TOXIN AND ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDES IN PAKISTAN. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 57 1101-1106.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.