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diabrotica virgifera

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera chrysomelidae western corn rootworm AG corn

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. aldrin (#7)
  2. bufencarb
  3. carbofuran (#2)
  4. chlordane
  5. Cry3Bb1 (#5)
  6. diazinon
  7. dieldrin (#7)
  8. endrin
  9. fonofos
  10. heptachlor (#6)
  11. lindane
  12. mCry3A
  13. parathion-methyl

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Wright, R., Meinke, L., Siegfrie, B. (2004). Larval Western Corn Rootworm Insecticide Resistance in Nebraska. Nebraska Cooperative Extension, NF99-366 NF99-366.
2 Hamilton, E. W. (1965). Aldrin resistance to corn rootworm beetles (Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte and D.. longicornis Say). J. Econ. Entomol., 58 296-300.
3 Ball, H. J. and Weekman, G. T. (1962). Insecticide resistance in the adult western corn rootworm in Nebraska.. J. Econ. Entomol., 55 439-41.
4 Ball, H. J. and Weekman, G. T. (1963). Differential resistance of corn rootworms to insecticides in Nebraska and adjoining states.. J. Econ. Entomol., 56 553-55.
5 Burkhardt, C. C. (1963). Corn rootworm resistance and damage in Kansas.. Proc. North Cent. Brach Entomol. Soc. Am., 18 82-83.
6 Chio, H., Chang, C. -S., Metcalf, R. L. and Shaw, J. (1978). Susceptibility of four species of Diabrotica to insecticides.. J. Econ. Entomol., 71 389-93.
7 Cutkomp, L.K. (1974). Communication to FAO.
8 Howe, W. L., Orgman, E. E. and George, B. W. (1963). Observations fo the northern and western rootworms in South Dakota.. Proc. North Cent. Branch Entomol. Soc. Am., 18 83.
9 Howe, W.L. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
10 Knutson, H. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
11 Roselle, R.E. (1974). Communication to FAO.
12 Sechriest, R.E. (1968). In: FAO 1969.
13 Walgenbach 1976. (1976).
14 Walstrom 1974. (1974).
15 Gassman, A. J., Petzold-Maxwell, J. L., Keweshan, R. S., and Dunbar, M. W. (2011). Field-Evolved Resistance to Bt Maize by Western Corn Rootworm. PLoS One, 6 (7).
16 Meihls, L. N., Higdon, M. L., Ellersieck, M., and Hibbard, B. E. (2011). Selection for Resistance to mCry3A-Expressing Transgenic Corn in Western Corn Rootworm. Journal of Economic Entomology, 104 (3) 1045-1054.
17 Ludwick, D. C., Meihls, L. N., Ostlie, K. R., Potter, B. D., French, L., and Hibbard, B. E. (2017). Minnesota field population of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) shows incomplete resistance to Cry34Ab1/Cry35Ab1 and Cry3Bb1. Journal of Applied Entomology, 141 28-40.
18 Zukoff, A. N., Ostlie, K. R., Meihls, L. N., Zukoff, A. L., French, L., Ellersieck, M. R., French, B. W., and Hibbard, B. E. (2016). Multiple assays indicate varying levels of cross resistance in Cry3Bb1-selected field populations of the Western Corn Rootworm to mCry3.1Ab, and Cry34/35Ab1. Journal of Economic Entomology, 103 1387-1398.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 169 -- USA -- Nebraska -- 4
2 170 -- USA -- Minnesota -- 4
3 178 -- USA -- Missouri -- 4
4 221 -- USA -- Illinois -- 4
5 232 -- USA -- Kansas -- 4
6 250 -- USA -- South Dakota -- 4
7 252 -- USA -- Iowa -- 4
8 720 -- USA -- Nebraska -- York County -- 4
9 4205 -- USA -- Iowa -- 4
10 4207 -- USA -- Missouri -- 4
11 12443 -- USA -- Minnesota -- 4
12 12444 -- USA -- Kansas -- Dodge City -- 4
13 12445 -- USA -- Minnesota -- Canby -- 4
14 12446 -- USA -- Minnesota -- Dennison -- 4

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