Effects of targets impregnated with the chitin synthesis inhibitor triflumuron on the blowfly Lucilia sericata

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-92

  Smith, K E ^a   Wall, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blowfly; Control; Lucilia sericata; Ovicidal effects; Targets; Triflumuron

Indexed keywords

BLOWFLY; CHEMICAL CONTROL; PEST CONTROL; TRIFLUMURON;

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; LUCILIA SERICATA;

EID: 0031892197     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00308.x     Document Type: Article

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