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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: pseudoplusia includens

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae soybean looper AG soybean

Active Ingredient: deltamethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 52918635 Shaugnessy Code: 97805

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5738 1996 Unspecified
USA Thomas, J.D., J.A. Ottea, D.J. Boethel, and S. Ibrahim. (1996). Factors influencing pyrethroid resistance in a permethrin selected strain of the soybean looper, Pseudoplusia includens. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 55 1-9.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.