The behaviour of pyrethroids indoors: A model study

Indoor Air

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 248-262

  Berger Preiß, Edith ^a   Preiß, Alfred ^a   Sielaff, Kriemhild ^a   Raabe, Mechthild ^a   Ilgen, Bert ^a   Levsen, Karsten ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decontamination; House dust; Indoor pest control; Pyrethrines; Pyrethroids; Suspended particles

Indexed keywords

DECONTAMINATION; DUST; HOUSES;

DELTAMETHRIN; GAS-PHASES; HOUSE DUST; INDOOR PEST CONTROL; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MODELLING STUDIES; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINES; PYRETHROIDS; SUSPENDED PARTICLES;

GASES;

EID: 0001284412     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.1997.00004.x     Document Type: Article

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