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aphytis melinus

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
hymenoptera aphelinidae golden chalcid AG

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. carbaryl
  2. parathion

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Rosenheim, J.A., and M.A. Hoy. (1988). Genetic Improvement of a parasitoid biological control agent: artificial selection for insecticide resistance in aphytis melinus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 81 1539-1550.
2 Strawn, A. J. (1978). Differences in response to four organophosphates in laboratory strains of Aphytis melinus and Comperiella bifasciata from citrus groves with different pesticide histories.. M.S. thesis, Univ. of Calif., Riverside, 117 pp..

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 157 -- USA -- 4
2 182 -- USA -- California -- 4

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