Elimination of subterranean termite populations from the statue of liberty national monument using a bait matrix containing an insect growth regulator, hexaflumuron

Journal of the American Institute for Conservation

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 282-292

  Su, Nan Yao ^a   Thomas, Jamey D ^a   Scheffrahn, Rudolf H ^a  

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EID: 0000297032     PISSN: 01971360     EISSN: 19452330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/019713698806082840     Document Type: Article

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