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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: rhipicephalus microplus

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
acari ixodidae southern/tropical cattle tick MED cattle

Active Ingredient: coumaphos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 56724 Shaugnessy Code: 36501

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G16923 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16922 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Parana
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16921 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Mato Grosso do Sul
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16920 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16919 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Espirito Santo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16914 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16915 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16916 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16917 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16918 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Sao Paulo
Lovis, L., Mendes, M.C., Perret, J.-L., Martins, J.R., Bouvier, J., Betschart, B., and Sager, H. (2013). Use of the Larval Tarsal Test to determine acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Brazilian field populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 323-331.
G16865 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico--
Tamaulipas--
Soto la Marina
Miller, R. J., Almazan, C., Ortiz-Estrada, M., Davey, R. B., George, J. E., and Perez De Leon, A. (2013). First report of fipronil resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus of Mexico. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 97-101.
G16868 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico--
Tamaulipas--
Soto la Marina
Miller, R. J., Almazan, C., Ortiz-Estrada, M., Davey, R. B., George, J. E., and Perez De Leon, A. (2013). First report of fipronil resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus of Mexico. Veterinary Parasitology, 191 97-101.
G7240 2005 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico--
Campeche--
Champoton
Li, A.Y., J.H. Pruett, R.B. Davey, and J.E. George. (2005). Toxicological and biochemical characterization of coumaphos resistance in the San Roman strain of Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae).. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 81 145-153.
G17050 2002 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico--
Tabasco--
Emiliano Zapata
Cespedes, N.S., Vargas, M.S., Sanchez, H.F., and Vazquez, Z.G. (2002). First Case reported of Amitraz resistance in the cattle tick Boophilus microplus in Mexico. Tecnica Pecuaria en Mexico, 40(1) 81-92.
G10559 2003 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico--
Campeche--
Champoton
Li, A.Y., Davey, R.B., Miller, R.J., George, J.E. (2003). Resistance to Coumaphos and Diazinon in Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) and Evidence for the Involvement of an Oxidative Detoxification Mechanism. Journal of Medical Entomology, 40 482-490.
G17031 2000 Field Evolved Resistance
Colombia--
Santander--
Socorro
Benavides, E., Rodriguez, J. L., and Romero, A. (2000). Isolation and Partial Characterization of the Montecitos Strain of Boophilus microplus (Canestrini, 1877) Multiresistant to Different Acaricides. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 916 668-671.
G17001 2007
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Costa Rica Thullner, F., Willadsen, P., and Kemp, D. (2007). Acaricide Rotation Strategy for Managing Resistance in the Tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acarina: Ixodidae): Laboratory Experiment with a Field Strain from Costa Rica. Journal of Medical Entomology, 44(5) 817-821.
G5052 1988 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico Bull, D. L, and Ahrens, E. H. (1988). Metabolism of coumaphos in susceptible and resistant strains of Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae).. J. Med. Entomol., 25 94-98.
G4815 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil WHO 1986. (1986).
G4255 1984 Field Evolved Resistance
France Brun, L. O., Wilson, J. T. and Nolan, J. (1984). Patterns of resistance in five samples of ethion-resistant cattle tick Boophilus microplus from New Caledonia.. Trop. Pest Management., 30 296-01.
G17063 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Minas Gerais--
Sao Gonzalo de Sapucai
Patarroyo, J.H. and Costa, J.O. (1980). Susceptibility of Brazilian samples of Boophilus microplus to organophosphorus acaricides. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 12 6-10.
G17064 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Minas Gerais--
Sao Gonzalo de Sapucai
Patarroyo, J.H. and Costa, J.O. (1980). Susceptibility of Brazilian samples of Boophilus microplus to organophosphorus acaricides. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 12 6-10.
G17062 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil--
Minas Gerais--
Sao Gonzalo de Sapucai
Patarroyo, J.H. and Costa, J.O. (1980). Susceptibility of Brazilian samples of Boophilus microplus to organophosphorus acaricides. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 12 6-10.
G2669 1974 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
New South Wales
Pasfield, G.A. (1974). Communication to FAO.
G1295 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
Queensland
Roulston, W. J. and Wharton, R. H. (1967). Acaricide tests on the Biarra strain of organophosphorus resustant cattle ticks Boophilus microplus from southern Queensland.. Aust. Vet. J., 43 129-34.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.