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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: tuta absoluta

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera gelechiidae tomato leafminer AG tomatoes, potatoes

Active Ingredient: bifenthrin

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 82657043 Shaugnessy Code: 128825

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G13522 2011
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Brazil--
Camocim de Sao
Silva, G., Picano, M., Bacci, L., Crespo, A., Rosado, J., and Guedes, R. (2011). Control failure likelihood and spatial dependence of insecticide resistance in the tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta. Pest Management Science, 67 913-920.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.