Evaluation of the behavioural responses of Anthrenus verbasci adults and larvae to permethriu (ec) using a computerized tracking system

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 335-346

  Watson, E ^a   Barson, G ^a,d   Pinniger, D B ^a   Roberts, G ^b   Ludlow, A R ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^c Model Research   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthrenus verbasci; Behaviour; Insecticides; Repellents; Stored products

Indexed keywords

ANTHRENUS VERBASCI;

EID: 0030661830     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(97)00013-1     Document Type: Article

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