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heliothis zea

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae american bollworm, corn earworm AG cereals, cotton, grains, vegetables

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature
  2. Carbamates - Unspecified in Literature
  3. carbaryl (#3)
  4. DDT (#4)
  5. endrin (#5)
  6. methomyl
  7. parathion
  8. parathion-methyl (#3)
  9. toxaphene (#5)

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Luttrell, R.G., L. Wan, and K. Knighten. (1999). Variation in Susceptibility of Noctuid (Lepidoptera) Larvae Attacking Cotton and Soyabean to Purified Endotoxin Proteins and Commercial Formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis. Journal of Economic Entomology, 92(1) 21-32.
2 Hsu, E.L., and S.J. Yu. (1991). Insecticide Resistance in the Corn Earworm, Heliothis Zea (Boddie). Resistant Pest Management Newsletter, 3/18 3/18.
3 Graves, J. B., Roussel, J. S. and Phillips, J. R. (1963). Resistance to some chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides in the bollworm, Heliothis zea.. J. Econ. Entomol., 56 442-44.
4 Graves, J. B., Clower, D. F., Bagent, J. L. and Bradley, J. R. (1964). Bollworms increasing in resistance to insecticides.. La. Agric., 7 3.
5 Harris, F. A. (1972). Resistance to methyl parathion and toxaphene-DDT in bollworm and tobacco budworm from cotton in Mississippi.. J. Econ. Entomol., 65 1193-94.
6 Anderson 1968. (1968).
7 Fadare, T.A. (1968). Susceptibility of the bollworm Heliothis zea to DDT in Arizona.. M. S. thesis, Univ. of Ariz.
8 (1967). Report of the First Session of the FAO Working Party of Experts on Resistance of Pests to Pesticides.. FAO, Rome 1965.
9 Lagunes, T. A>, Ittycheriah, P. I., Carrillo, S. J. L. and Granados, R. G. (1974). Resistencia a insecticidas en diferentes poblaciones de Heliothis spp.. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agrocienca, 18 39-53.
10 Leigh, T. F. (1969). Chemical and microbial insecticide studies for cotton insect control.. Proc. Cotton Symp. Insect Mite Contr. Problems, Calif., pp. 53-81 (Mimeo)..
11 Lincoln, D., Phillips, J. R., Whitcomb, W. H., Dowell, G. C., Matthews, E. J., Bradley, J. R., Dean, G. L., Boyer, W. P., Graves, J. B., Newsom, L. D., Clower, D. F., Bell, K. O. and Bagent, J. L. (1967). The bollworm-tobacco budworm problem in Arkansas and Louisana.. Ark. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 720, 66 pp..
12 Miner, F.D. (1974). Communication to FAO.
13 Rodrigo Adarve, R. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
14 Von Eickstedt 1968. (1968).
15 Wolfenbarger, D. O. (1958). Serpentine leaf miner: Brief history an dsummary of a decade of control measures in south Florida.. J. Econ. Entomol., 51 357.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 30 -- Colombia -- 4
2 95 -- Mexico -- 4
3 104 -- Nicaragua -- 4
4 157 -- USA -- 4
5 174 -- USA -- Arizona -- 4
6 175 -- USA -- Louisiana -- 4
7 176 -- USA -- Arkansas -- 4
8 181 -- USA -- Texas -- 4
9 182 -- USA -- California -- 4
10 183 -- USA -- Mississippi -- 4
11 235 -- USA -- New Mexico -- 4

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