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APRD Survey

Dear Users:

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

The APRD Team is conducting a Survey to gauge users experiences, our objective is to determine how the database enhances research, and to allow for users to provide feedback, suggestions and requests for potential improvements. Please take the anonymous survey using this link: Link to Survey

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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex pipiens pallens

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae mosquito MED House Mosquito

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
G3750 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan WHO 1980. (1980).
G3751 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
South Korea WHO 1980. (1980).
G3524 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
China Chin, C. (1979). Insect toxicology and insect pathology in the People's Republic of China.. Acta Entomol. Sin., 22 249-56.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.