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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: nilaparvata lugens

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera delphacidae brown planthopper AG rice

Active Ingredient: permethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 52645-53-1 Shaugnessy Code: 109701

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4241 1984 Field Evolved Resistance
Solomon Islands Ho. D.T. (1984). Personal communication.
G4062 1982 Field Evolved Resistance
Taiwan Chung, T. C., Sun, C. N. and Hung, C. Y. (1982). Resistance of Nilaparvata lugens to six insecticides in Taiwan.. J. Econ. Entomol., 75 199-200.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.