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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: heliothis zea

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae american bollworm, corn earworm AG cereals, cotton, grains, vegetables

Active Ingredient: endrin

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 72-20-8 Shaugnessy Code: 41601

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2630 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Arkansas
Miner, F.D. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G2631 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico Lagunes, T. A>, Ittycheriah, P. I., Carrillo, S. J. L. and Granados, R. G. (1974). Resistencia a insecticidas en diferentes poblaciones de Heliothis spp.. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agrocienca, 18 39-53.
G1579 1969 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Leigh, T. F. (1969). Chemical and microbial insecticide studies for cotton insect control.. Proc. Cotton Symp. Insect Mite Contr. Problems, Calif., pp. 53-81 (Mimeo)..
G1277 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
New Mexico
(1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
G425 1963 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Louisiana
Graves, J. B., Roussel, J. S. and Phillips, J. R. (1963). Resistance to some chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides in the bollworm, Heliothis zea.. J. Econ. Entomol., 56 442-44.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.