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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

aphytis melinus

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
hymenoptera aphelinidae golden chalcid AG

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. carbaryl
  2. parathion

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Rosenheim, J.A., and M.A. Hoy. (1988). Genetic Improvement of a parasitoid biological control agent: artificial selection for insecticide resistance in aphytis melinus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 81 1539-1550.
2 Strawn, A. J. (1978). Differences in response to four organophosphates in laboratory strains of Aphytis melinus and Comperiella bifasciata from citrus groves with different pesticide histories.. M.S. thesis, Univ. of Calif., Riverside, 117 pp..

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 157 -- USA -- 4
2 182 -- USA -- California -- 4

Other Reference

Google Search for aphytis melinus


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