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APRD Survey

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We value your contribution to and use of the Arthropod Pesticide Resistance Database (APRD).

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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: alabama argillacea

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae cotton leafworm AG cotton

Active Ingredient: endosulfan

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 115297 Shaugnessy Code: 79401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G15839 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Bahia--
Luis Eduardo Magalhaes
Silva, T., Siqueira, H., Oliveira, A., Torres, J., Oliveira, J., Montarroyos, P., and Farias, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in Brazilian populations of the cotton leaf worm, Alabama argillacea. Crop Protection, 30 1156-1161.
G15840 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Mato Grosso--
Rondonopolis
Silva, T., Siqueira, H., Oliveira, A., Torres, J., Oliveira, J., Montarroyos, P., and Farias, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in Brazilian populations of the cotton leaf worm, Alabama argillacea. Crop Protection, 30 1156-1161.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.