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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: pectinophora gossypiella

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera gelechiidae pink bollworm AG cotton

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1273 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Texas
(1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
G309 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Mexico Lowry, W. L. and Tsao, C. H. (1961). Incidence of pink bollworm resistance to DDT.. J. Econ. Entomol., 54 1209-11.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.