Insecticide resistance decline and selection in laboratory-reared German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 183-187

  Strong, Charles A ^a   Koehler, Philip G ^a,b   Patterson, Richard S ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Insecticide resistance; Selection

Indexed keywords

BLATELLA GERMANICA; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; DICTYOPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0031416215     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.1.183     Document Type: Article

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