Toxicity and in vitro metabolism of t-permethrin in eastern subterranean termite (isoptera: rhinotermitidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1259-1264

  Valles, Steven M ^a   Oi, Faith M ^a   Wagner, Terry ^a,b   Brenner, Richard J ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Insecticide detoxification; Subterranean termite; T permethrin

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; ISOPTERA; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; INSECTICIDES; ISOPTERA; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 0034243939     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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