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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: sitophilus oryzae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera curculionidae lesser rice weevil AG corn, rice, sorghum, stored grain

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2226 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil Mello, E.J.R. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G2230 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Philippines Morallo-Rejesus, B. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G610 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Queensland
Champ, B. R. and Cribb, J. N. (1965). Lindane resistance in Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Queensland. J. Stored Prod. Res., 1 9-24.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.