Pesticide Resistance

Question 1

Tolerance vs. Resistance

Answer 1

Tolerance - able to handle more of the pesticide but not resistant 2-3x as much
Resistance - can handle all of the pesticide. Genetic. 100x as much of the pesticide

Question 2

Cross resistance

Answer 2

Resistant to multiple pesticides with same made of action

Question 3

Multiple resistance

Answer 3

Resistant to multiple modes of action (rare)

Question 4

Negative cross-resistance

Answer 4

Becoming resistant to one group makes them more susceptible to another (rare)

Question 5

Selection pressure

Answer 5

Stress put on pests that could head to resistance