Efficacy and Degradation of Fipronil Applied to Cotton for Control of Anthonomus grandis grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1364-1368

  Mulrooney, Joseph E ^a   Goli, Deepa ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Southern Testing and Research Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthonomus grandis grandis; Fipronil; Ultralow volume

Indexed keywords

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS GRANDIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MICROPUS;

EID: 0001703145     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/92.6.1364     Document Type: Article

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