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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: bactrocera oleae

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera tephritidae Olive Fruit Fly AG Olives

Active Ingredient: spinosad

MOA: Nicotinic Acetylcholine receptor agonists (allosteric), Spinosyns
Group: SPIN CAS #: 131929-60-7 Shaugnessy Code: 110003

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G10085 2010 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California--
Sonoma
Kakani, E.G., Zygouridis, N.E., Tsoumani, K.T., Seraphides, N., Zalom, F.G., Mathiopoulos, K.D. (2010). Spinosad resistance development in wild olive fruit fly Bacterocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) populations in California. Pest Management Science, 66 447-453.
G10086 2010 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California--
Ohlone
Kakani, E.G., Zygouridis, N.E., Tsoumani, K.T., Seraphides, N., Zalom, F.G., Mathiopoulos, K.D. (2010). Spinosad resistance development in wild olive fruit fly Bacterocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) populations in California. Pest Management Science, 66 447-453.
G10087 2010 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California--
Butte
Kakani, E.G., Zygouridis, N.E., Tsoumani, K.T., Seraphides, N., Zalom, F.G., Mathiopoulos, K.D. (2010). Spinosad resistance development in wild olive fruit fly Bacterocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) populations in California. Pest Management Science, 66 447-453.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.