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chaoborus astictopus

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera chaoboridae clear lake gnat PAR

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. chlorpyrifos
  2. DDT
  3. parathion-methyl

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Ali, A. and Mulla, M. S. (1978). Declining field efficacy of chlorpyrifos against chironomid midges and laboratory evaluation of substitute larvicides.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 778-82.
2 Apperson, C. S., Yows, D. and Madison, C. (1978). Resistance to methyl parathion in Chaoborus astictopus from Clear Lake, California.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 772-73.
3 WHO 1970. (1970).

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

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

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