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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: metaseiulus occidentalis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari phytoseiidae western predatory mite PAR mites

Active Ingredient: azinphos-methyl

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 86500 Shaugnessy Code: 58001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1610 1970 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Utah
Croft, B. A. and Jeppson, L. R. (1970). Comparative studies on four strains of Typhlodroums occidentalis.. II. Laboratory toxicity of ten compounds common to apple pest control. J. Econ. Entomol., 63 1528-31.
G1613 1970 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Washington
Croft, B. A. and Jeppson, L. R. (1970). Comparative studies on four strains of Typhlodroums occidentalis.. II. Laboratory toxicity of ten compounds common to apple pest control. J. Econ. Entomol., 63 1528-31.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.