IPM PROGRAMS SLOW COMMON HOUSEFLY'S RESISTANCE BUILDING TO PESTICIDES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | December 25, 2006 | Copyright

Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program:

Thanks to years of unrestricted spraying, the ordinary housefly is becoming more resistant to commonly used pesticides every year, said a Texas Cooperative Extension entomologist.

"Resistance is widespread, and it's not confined to agricultural operations," said Dr. Jeff Tomberlin, Extension entomologist.

That's the bad news. The good news is that integrated pest management techniques greatly slow the development of resistance to pesticides, said Tomberlin, ...

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