Toxicity and residual effectiveness of insecticides on insecticide-treated spheres for controlling females of Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 403-411

  Hu, X P ^a,b   Prokopy, R J ^a   Clark, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insecticide treated sphere; Insecticides; Residual effectiveness; Rhagoletis pomonella; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ABAMECTIN; DIMETHOATE; DIMPYLATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EOSINE BLUE; IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; RAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; FEMALE; FLY; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DIAZINON; DIMETHOATE; DIPTERA; EOSINE I BLUISH; FEMALE; IMIDAZOLES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; RAIN;

EID: 0034170492     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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