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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: aonidiella aurantii

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera diaspididae california red scale AG citrus

Active Ingredient: hydrogen cyanide

MOA: Unknown Mode of Action (general), Undetermined MOA
Group: FUM CAS #: 74-90-8 Shaugnessy Code: 45801

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1455 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
South Africa Milne, D.L. (1968). In: FAO 1969.
G3 1922 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Quayle, H. J. (1922). Resistance of certain scale insects in certain localities of hydrocyanic acid fumigation.. J. Econ. Entomol., 15 400-04.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.