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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

Thank you for your Participation,
David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anagasta kuehniella

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera pyralidae mediterranean flour moth AG stored grain

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3555 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
New South Wales
Attia et al. 1979. (1979).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.