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Housefly resistance to insecticides
Nature
Houseflies, vectors of enteric and ophthalmic diseases, are showing increasing resistance to insecticides.
Incidence
Resistant strains of flies were first reported in 1946 in Sweden.
Broader
Insect resistance to insecticides
Related
Flea resistance to insecticides
Louse resistance to insecticides
Blackfly resistance to insecticides
Mosquito resistance to insecticides
Cockroach resistance to insecticides
Aggravates
Houseflies as pests
Value(s)
Resistance
Nonresistance
Resistance
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems