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APRD Survey

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We value your contribution to and use of the Arthropod Pesticide Resistance Database (APRD).

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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: helicoverpa zea

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae corn earworm AG

Active Ingredient: methoxychlor

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: DDT CAS #: 72435 Shaugnessy Code: 34001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1462 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Arizona
Fadare, T.A. (1968). Susceptibility of the bollworm Heliothis zea to DDT in Arizona.. M. S. thesis, Univ. of Ariz.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.