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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: epitrix tuberis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera chrysomelidae tuber flea beetle AG potato

Active Ingredient: aldrin

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 309-00-2 Shaugnessy Code: 45101

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1266 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
British Columbia
Banham, F. L. and Finlayson, D. G. (1967). Resistance to organochlorine insecticides in the flea beetle, Epitriz tuberis Gent.. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), in British Columbia. J. Entomol. Soc. B. C., 64 17.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.