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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: permethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 52645-53-1 Shaugnessy Code: 109701

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3453 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
New South Wales
Attia, F. I., and Hamilton, J. T. (1978). Insecticide resistance in Myzus persicae in Australia.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 851-53.
G3454 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Queensland
Attia, F. I., and Hamilton, J. T. (1978). Insecticide resistance in Myzus persicae in Australia.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 851-53.
G3455 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
United Kingdom Sawicki, R. M. and Rice, A. D. (1978). Response of susceptible and resistant aphids Myzus persicae (Sulz.) to insecticides in leaf-dip bioassays.. Pestic. Sci., 9 513-16.
G3456 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Victoria
Attia, F. I., and Hamilton, J. T. (1978). Insecticide resistance in Myzus persicae in Australia.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 851-53.
G3224 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
British Columbia
Campbell, C. J. and Finlayson, D. G. (1976). Comparative efficacy of insecticides against tuber beetle and aphids in potatoes in British Columbia.. Can. J. Pl. Sci., 56 869-75.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.