Permethrin resistance ratios compared by two methods of testing nymphs of the German cockroach, Blattella germanica

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-216

  Ladonni, H ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Insecticide; Iran; Mixed function oxidase; Permethrin resistance; Piperonyl butoxide; Resistance ratio; Synergist; Tarsal contact bioassay; Tehran; Topical exposure test

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

COCKROACH; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; DRUG RESISTANCE; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA;

ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; DRUG RESISTANCE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; DICTYOPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034125815     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00233.x     Document Type: Article

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