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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: drosophila melanogaster

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera drosophilidae common fruit fly AG

Active Ingredient: lindane

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 58-89-9 Shaugnessy Code: 9001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5205 1990 Field Evolved Resistance
USA French-Constant, R.H., R.T. Roush, and R.J. MacIntyre. (1990). Isolation, Characterization and Progress in Cloning of Cyclodiene Insecticide Resistance in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular Insect Science, 41-48 41-48.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.