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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: schizaphis graminum

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera aphididae greenbug AG sorghum

Active Ingredient: parathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 56382 Shaugnessy Code: 57401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G6596 2001 Unspecified
USA Wilde. G.E., R.A. Shufran, S.D. Kindler, H.L. Brooks, and P.E. Sloderbeck. (2001). Distribution and abundance of insecticide resistance greenbugs (Homoptera: Aphididae) and validation of bioassays to assess resistance. J. Econ. Entomol., 94(2) 547-551.
G5944 1998 Unspecified
USA--
California--
San Joaquin Valley
Rider Jr.,D.S., S.M. Dobesh, and G.E. Wilde. (1998). Insecticide resistance in a novel laboratory- Produces Greenbug (Homoptera: Aphididae) Clone. Journal of Economic Entomology, 91(1) 30-33.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.