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APRD Survey

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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: simulium ornatum

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera simuliidae black fly MED

Active Ingredient: Organophosphates - Unspecified In Literature

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1117 1966 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan Ashina, S., yasutomi, K., Inouye, Y., Ogata, K. and Noguchi, Y. (1966). In: Brown 1971.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.