Dose-Response Tests on Red Flour Beetle and Confused Flour Beetle (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Collected from Flour Mills in the United States

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1157-1162

  Zettler, J Larry ^a   Arthur, Frank H ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lethal doses; Organophosphates; Pesticide exposure; Resistance; Tribolium castaneum; Tribolium confusum

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM;

EID: 0001568615     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.5.1157     Document Type: Article

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