Digital Deep Dive: Your Guide To Pesticide Resistance

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|May 19, 2026

Digital Deep Dive reports from American Fruit Grower, Western Fruit Grower, and American Vegetable Grower are designed to provide you with an up-to-date understanding of a range of key industry topics, all in one information-rich digital resource produced as a downloadable PDF. Each report focuses on key industry topics and includes the latest relevant articles written by and compiled by our editors. This Deep Dive covers the topic of pesticide resistance.

Pesticide resistance is a growing problem — literally. DYK?: There are more than 600 species of pests worldwide that have developed some level of pesticide resistance. If resistance to a particular pesticide or “family” of pesticides evolves, these products are no longer effective in controlling the target pest reducing the options available for pest management. With the fluidity of new pesticides and new modes of action in the crop protection development pipeline, pesticide users must do all they can to adopt and implement integrated pest management tactics.

Want to learn more about what you can do to prevent pesticide resistance? Take a deep dive into what growers and researchers are seeing.

This downloadable report offers insights into what’s trending in protected crops. In this report, you’ll find information on:

• How Resistance Management Protects Insecticide Performance in Vegetable Crops
• Ways Pear Growers Balance Flexibility and Risk in Tight IPM Economy
• When Economic Thresholds for Insect Management Don’t Match the Weather
• and more

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