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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: tetranychus urticae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari tetranychidae twospotted spider mite AG cotton, fruits, vegetables, walnut, ornamentals

Active Ingredient: thiometon

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 640153 Shaugnessy Code: 456300

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3516 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
Czechoslovakia Gesner, M. and Hurkova, J. (1979). The resistance of red spider mite populations (Tetranychus urticae) to insecticides applied in the hop gardens of Bohemia.. Ochr. Rostl., 15 133-38.
G2728 1975 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan Asakawa, M. (1975). Insecticide resistance in agricultural insect pests of Japan.. Jpn. Pestic. Inf., 23 5-8.
G2332 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
USSR--
Tajik
Smirnova 1974. (1974).
G2353 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Bulgaria Balevski, A. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G2354 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Turkey Oden, T. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G269 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Iran Cwilich, R. and Ascher, K. R. S. (1961). Organophosphorus resistance of spider mites on sugar beets.. Israel J. Agric. Res., 11 135-36.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.