Toxicity of diflubenzuron, pyriproxyfen, imidacloprid and diafenthiuron to the predatory bug Orius laevigatus (Het.: Anthocoridae)

Entomophaga

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-358

  Delbeke, F ^a   Vercruysse, P ^a   Tirry, L ^a   De Clercq, P ^a   Degheele, D ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diafenthiuron; Diflubenzuron; Imidacloprid; Orius laevigatus; Pyriproxyfen; Side effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001747788     PISSN: 00138959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02769828     Document Type: Article

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