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APRD Survey

Dear Users:

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: meligethes aeneus

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera nitidulidae pollen beetle AG rape

Active Ingredient: dimethoate

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 60155 Shaugnessy Code: 35001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G7847 2003 Field Evolved Resistance
Denmark--
Mid Zealand and East Jutland
Hansen, Lars Monrad. (2003). Insecticide-resistant pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus F) found in Danish oilseed rape (Brassica napus L) fields. Pest Management Science, 59 1057-1059.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.