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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles subpictus

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

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
G4538 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Bangladesh WHO 1986. (1986).
G4539 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Burma WHO 1986. (1986).
G4540 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Sri Lanka WHO 1986. (1986).
G3727 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Afghanistan Shidrawi, G.R. (1980). Impact of pesticide resistance on disease prevention and control in Eastern Mediterranean countries.. WHO unpublished document VBC/EC/80.15.
G3728 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Vietnam WHO 1980. (1980).
G3115 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
India WHO 1976. (1976).
G3116 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan WHO 1976. (1976).
G772 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Indonesia Badawi, A. S. (1965). WHO unpublished document SEA/MAE/52.. In: Brown 1971..
G293 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Nepal WHO 1961. (1961).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.