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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: delia platura

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera anthomyiidae seedcorn maggot AG cereals, grains, 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
G2376 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Switzerland Murbach, R. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G2111 1973 Field Evolved Resistance
France Hennequin, J. (1973). Appreciation des niveaux de resistance de la mouche des semis (Phorbia platura Meig.. = Hylemya cilicrura Rond.) aux insecticides organochlores et organophosphores. Phytiatr. Phytoopharm., 22 209-16.
G708 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
British Columbia
Harris, C. R. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
G709 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
Ontario
Harris, C. R. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.