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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: frankliniella occidentalis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
thysanoptera thripidae western flower thrips AG cotton

Active Ingredient: cypermethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 52315078 Shaugnessy Code: 109702

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G9935 2007 Field Evolved Resistance
Turkey--
Antalya--
Altinova
Dagh, F., Tunc, I. (2007). Insecticide resistance in Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) collected from horticulture and cotton in Turkey. Australian Journal of Entomology, 46 320-324.
G5587 1995 Unspecified
USA--
Missouri
Zhao, G., W. Liu, J.M. Brown, and C.O. Knowles. (1995). Insecticide Resistance in Field and Laboratory Strains of Western Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 88(5) 1164-1170.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.