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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: scirpophaga incertula

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera pyralidae AG rice

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
G3542 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
China Chin, C. (1979). Insect toxicology and insect pathology in the People's Republic of China.. Acta Entomol. Sin., 22 249-56.
G856 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Taiwan Ma, L.F. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.