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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: epiphyas postvittana

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera tortricidae lightbrown applemoth AG apple

Active Ingredient: azinphos-methyl

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 86500 Shaugnessy Code: 58001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5102 1989 Field Evolved Resistance
New Zealand Suckling, D.M., J. Khoo, and D.J. Rogers. (1989). Dynamics of Azinphosmethyl Resistance in Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 82(4) 1003-1010.
G4250 1984 Field Evolved Resistance
New Zealand Suckling, D. M., Chapman, R. B. and Penman, D. R. (1984). Insecticide resistance in the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): larval response to azinphosmethyl.. J. Econ. Entomol., 77 579-82.
G997 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Tasmania
Hicks, F.W. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.