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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: lindane

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 58-89-9 Shaugnessy Code: 9001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2121 1973 Field Evolved Resistance
Denmark Kirknel, E. and Reitzel, J. (1973). Insecticide resistance in green peach aphid (Myzus persicae Sulz.).. Tidsskr. Planteavl, 77 191-99.
G2019 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.
G1406 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
France Bonnemaison, L. (1968). Observations sur la resistance de Myzus persicae Sulz.. A plusieurs aphicides. Phytiatr. Phytopharm., 2 89-104.
G1235 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
Germany Karl, E. and Fritzsche, R. (1967). Auftreten lindanresistenter Gruner Pfirsichblattlause (Muzus persicae Sulz.) im Gewachshaus.. Nachrichtenbl. Dtsch. Pflanschutzdienst. (Berl)., 21 179-81.
G1236 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
Norway Stenseth, C. (1967). Blusluis pa Krysantemum I veksthus.. Arter bekjempelsesmetoder ogmidler. Forsk. Fors. Landbruket., 18 189-206.
G805 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
United Kingdom Wyatt, I. J. (1965). Insecticide resistance in aphids on chrysanthemums.. In: Brown 1971..
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.