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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: epiphyas postvittana

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera tortricidae lightbrown applemoth AG apple

Active Ingredient: TDE

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 72-54-8 Shaugnessy Code: 29101

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1287 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
New Zealand (1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
G995 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia Hogan, T.W. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
G996 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Tasmania
Hicks, F.W. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
G427 1963 Field Evolved Resistance
New Zealand Smith, A.G. (1963). In: Brown 1971.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.