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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: myzus persicae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera aphididae green peach aphid AG flower, crops, fruit, trees, grains, tobacco, vegetables

Active Ingredient: mevinphos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 26718650 Shaugnessy Code: 15801

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3448 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
New Zealand Baker, R. T. (1978). Insecticide resistance in the green peach aphid Myzus persicae (Sulz.) (Hemiptera: Aphididae).. N. Z. J. Exp. Agric., 6 77-82.
G3220 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Bulgaria Khristova, E. (1976). Resistance of the peach aphid (Myzus persicae Sulz.) to Wofatex and Phosdrin.. Gradinar. Lozar. Nauka, 13 55-59.
G2129 1973 Field Evolved Resistance
Czechoslovakia Hurkova, J. (1973). Multiple resistance to insecticides in greehouse samples of Myzus persicae (Sulz.) (Homoptera, Aphididae).. Acta Entoml. Bohemoslov., 70 13-19.
G2024 1972 Field Evolved Resistance
Finland Selander, J., Markkula, M. and Titanen, K. (1972). Resistance of the aphids Myzus persicae (Sulz.) Aulacorthum solani (Kalt.) and Aphis gossypii (Glov.) to insecticides, and the influence of the host plant on this resistance.. Ann. Agric. Fenn., 2 141-45.
G1418 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
France Bonnemaison, L. (1968). Observations sur la resistance de Myzus persicae Sulz.. A plusieurs aphicides. Phytiatr. Phytopharm., 2 89-104.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.