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epilachna varivestis

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera coccinellidae mexican bean beetle AG bean

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. rotenone (#3)

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Brett, C. H. and Brubaker, R. W. (1955). Rotenone resistance in the Mexican bean beetle.. J. Econ. Entomol., 48 343.
2 Palm, C. E. (1949). Development and use of synthetic organic insecticides.. Adv. Chem. Ser., 1 218-22.
3 Turner, N. (1953). Development of resistance to rotenone by the Mexican bean beetle.. J. Econ. Entomol., 46 369-70.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 173 -- USA -- New York -- 4
2 186 -- USA -- Connecticut -- 4
3 195 -- USA -- North Carolina -- 4

Other Reference

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