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epitrix cucumeris

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera chrysomelidae potato flea beetle AG eggplant, potato, tomato

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. aldrin (#2)
  2. DDT (#6)
  3. dieldrin (#2)

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
2 Fisher, E.H. (1957). In: Brown 1971.
3 Gould, G. E. and McCrasky, L. L. (1954). Potato flea beetle control with new insecticides.. J. Econ. Entomol., 47 190.
4 Hofmaster, R.N. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
5 Kring, J. B. (1955). Control of DDT-resistant potato flea beetles.. Conn. Agric. Exp. Stn. New Haen Circ. 193, 23 pp..
6 Sleesman, J.P. (1955). In: Brown 1971.
7 Sleesman, J.P. (1965). In: FAO 1967.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 172 -- USA -- Indiana -- 4
2 186 -- USA -- Connecticut -- 4
3 191 -- USA -- Virginia -- 4
4 214 -- USA -- Ohio -- 4
5 223 -- USA -- Wisconsin -- 4
6 253 -- USA -- Rhode Island -- 4

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