Toxicity of fipronil to German and American cockroaches

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-237

  Kaakeh, Walid ^a   Reid, Byron L ^b   Bennett, Gary W ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bait attractancy; Blattella germanica; Blattellidae; Blattidae; Chlorpyrifos; Dictyoptera; Fipronil; Oral toxicity; Periplaneta americana; Topical toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN COCKROACH; BAIT; CHLORPYRIFOS; FIPRONIL; GERMAN COCKROACH; INSECTICIDE; TOXICITY;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; BLATTIDAE; DICTYOPTERA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 0030656451     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00220.x     Document Type: Article

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