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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: chrysomyia putoria

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera calliphoridae MED

Active Ingredient: dieldrin

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 60-57-1 Shaugnessy Code: 45001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3323 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Madagascar WHO 1976. (1976).
G3324 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Tanzania WHO 1976. (1976).
G3325 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Zaire WHO 1976. (1976).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.