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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: spodoptera exigua

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae beet army worm, lesser army worm AG cotton, tomato, celery, lettuce, cabbage and alfalfa

Active Ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ca

MOA: Microbial disruptors of insect midgut membranes (includes transgenic crops), Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis
Group: BAC CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G9149 2009
Lab selected*

France Hernandez-Martinez, P., Ferre, J., and Escriche, B. (2009). Broad-spectrum cross-resistance in Spodoptera exigua from selection with a marginally toxic Cry protein. Pest Management Science, 65 645-650.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.