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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex quinquefasciatus

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae southern house mosquito MED

Active Ingredient: Bacillus sphaericus

MOA: Microbial disruptors of insect midgut membranes (includes transgenic crops), Bacillus sphaericus
Group: BAC CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 119801

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G7245 2004 Unspecified
Thailand--
Nonthaburi
Su, T., Mulla, M.S. (2004). Documentation of High-level Bacillus sphaericus 2362 Resistance in Field Populations of Culex quinquefasciatus breeding in Polluted Water in Thailand. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 20(4) 405-411.
G7246 2004 Unspecified
Thailand--
Nonthaburi
Su, T., Mulla, M.S. (2004). Documentation of High-level Bacillus sphaericus 2362 Resistance in Field Populations of Culex quinquefasciatus breeding in Polluted Water in Thailand. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 20(4) 405-411.
G6420 2000 Unspecified
USA Wirth, M.C., G.P. Georghiou, J.I. Malik, and G.H. Abro. (2000). Laboratory selection for resistance to Bacillus sphaericus in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) from California, USA. J. Med. Entomol., 37(4) 534-540.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.