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APRD Survey

Dear Users:

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

The APRD Team is conducting a Survey to gauge users experiences, our objective is to determine how the database enhances research, and to allow for users to provide feedback, suggestions and requests for potential improvements. Please take the anonymous survey using this link: Link to Survey

Thank you for your Participation,
David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


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: Carbamates - Unspecified in Literature

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Carbamates
Group: CAR CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G6239 1999 Unspecified
USA Luttrell, R.G., L. Wan, and K. Knighten. (1999). Variation in Susceptibility of Noctuid (Lepidoptera) Larvae Attacking Cotton and Soyabean to Purified Endotoxin Proteins and Commercial Formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis. Journal of Economic Entomology, 92(1) 21-32.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.