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sesamia inferens

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae Pink Stem Borer AG Sugarcane and Rice

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. fipronil
  2. spinosad

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Li, C., Cheng, X., Dai, S. (2011). Distribution and Insecticide Resistandce of Pink Stem Borer, Sesamia inferens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in Taiwan. Formosan Entomologist, 31 39-50.
2 Mansoor, Muhammad & Raza, Abubakar & Afzal, Muhammad. (2019). Fipronil resistance in pink stem borer, Sesamia inferens (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Pakistan: Cross-resistance, genetics and realized heritability,. Crop Protection, 120 103-108.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 4419 -- Taiwan -- Chiayi -- 4
2 12580 -- Pakistan -- Punjab -- Muzaffargarh District -- 4

Other Reference

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