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epiphyas postvittana

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera tortricidae lightbrown applemoth AG apple

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. azinphos-methyl (#3)
  2. carbaryl (#3)
  3. chlorpyrifos
  4. DDT (#2)
  5. phosmet
  6. TDE (#4)
  7. triazophos

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Suckling, D.M., J. Khoo, and D.J. Rogers. (1989). Dynamics of Azinphosmethyl Resistance in Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 82(4) 1003-1010.
2 (1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
3 Hicks, F.W. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
4 Hogan, T.W. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
5 Kerr, R. W. (1964). Note on arthropod resistance to chemicals used in their control in Australia.. J. Aust. Inst. Agric. Sci., 30 33-38.
6 Smith, A.G. (1963). In: Brown 1971.
7 Suckling 1983. (1983).
8 Suckling, D. M., Chapman, R. B. and Penman, D. R. (1984). Insecticide resistance in the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): larval response to azinphosmethyl.. J. Econ. Entomol., 77 579-82.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 7 -- Australia -- 4
2 103 -- New Zealand -- 4
3 219 -- Australia -- Tasmania -- 4

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