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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: oryzaephilus mercator

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera cucujidae merchant grain beetle AG grain products

Active Ingredient: malathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 121755 Shaugnessy Code: 57701

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2817 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Tobago Champ, B. R. and Dyte, C. E. (1976). FAO Global Survey of Pesticide Susceptibility of Stored Grain Pests, FAO Plant Production Prot.. Ser. No. 5.
G2818 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Trinidad Champ, B. R. and Dyte, C. E. (1976). FAO Global Survey of Pesticide Susceptibility of Stored Grain Pests, FAO Plant Production Prot.. Ser. No. 5.
G2820 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Champ, B. R. and Dyte, C. E. (1976). FAO Global Survey of Pesticide Susceptibility of Stored Grain Pests, FAO Plant Production Prot.. Ser. No. 5.
G2821 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Jamaica Champ, B. R. and Dyte, C. E. (1976). FAO Global Survey of Pesticide Susceptibility of Stored Grain Pests, FAO Plant Production Prot.. Ser. No. 5.
G2190 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Western Australia
Rimes, G.D. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G550 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Gambia Green, A.A. (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.