Toxicological studies of the carbamates methomyl and bendiocarb in the bulb mite Rhizoglyphus echinopus (Acari: Acaridae)

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 157-166

  Gencsoylu, Ibrahim ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Usmani, K Amin ^a   Knowles, Charles O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Acaridae; Action; Bendiocarb; Methomyl; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031933531     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006054012500     Document Type: Review

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