Sublethal effects of deltamethrin and propoxur on longevity and reproduction of German cockroaches, Blattella germanica

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-145

  Lee, C Y ^a   Yap, H H ^a   Chong, N L ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Deltamethrin; Longevity; Propoxur; Reproduction; Sublethal effects

Indexed keywords

COCKROACH; INSECTICIDE; LONGEVITY; REPRODUCTION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; DICTYOPTERA;

EID: 0032409860     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00392.x     Document Type: Article

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