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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: trialeurodes vaporariorum

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera aleyrodidae greenhouse whitefly AG cucumber, tomato, ornamentals

Active Ingredient: resmethrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 10453868 Shaugnessy Code: 97801

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4050 1982 Field Evolved Resistance
USSR Abramova, T. L. (1982). Resistance of greenhouse whitefly to insecticides.. Khimiya v Sel'skom Khozyaistve., 20 24-27.
G2485 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
United Kingdom Parr, W. J., Scopes, N. E. A., Biggerstaff, S. M., Ledieu, M. and Stacey, D. L. (1974). Progress towards an integrated control program for pests and diseases of tomatoes.. Glasshouse Crops Res. Inst. Annu. Rep., pp. 89-92.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.