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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: lycoriella mali

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera sciaridae mushroom sciarid AG mushrooms

Active Ingredient: dichlorvos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 62737 Shaugnessy Code: 84001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5132 1989 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Pennsylvania
Brewer, K. K. and Keil, C. B. (1989). Mixed function oxidase factor contributing to permethrin and dichlorvos resistance in Lycoriella mali (Fitch) (Diptera: Sciaridae).. Pestic. Sci., 26 29-39.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.