In order to clarify the distribution of the resistance of Botrytis cinerea to pyrimethanil in Hanzhong,149 strains of Botrytis cinerea were collected from 11 counties in Hanzhong region,and their sensitivi-ty to pyrimethanil was examined.The results showed that the average frequency of resistance of Botrytis cinerea to pyrimethanil in Hanzhong was 85.23%.In Hanzhong Plain region,which includes Hantai District,Nanzheng District,Chenggu County,Yang County,Xixiang County and Mianxian County,110 strains were found to be re-sistant,while only 15 strains were sensitive.In all six of these conditions,the resistance frequencies among re-sistant were all over 85%;In the mountainous area,including Ningqiang County,Lueyang County,Zhenba County,Liuba County Foping County,there were 7 sensitive strains and 17 resistant strains,with the resistance frequencies were all above 50%.It indicates a development of pyrimethanil resistance in Botrytis cinerea in Hanzhong,and further screening for new fungicides is urgently needed to control Botrytis cinerea.