Effectiveness of aerial- and ground-applied Bacillus formulations against Anopheles quadrimaculatus larvae in Arkansas rice plots

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-233

  Dennett, James A ^a   Meisch, Max V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles quadrimaculatus; Bacillus sphaericus; Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis; Vectobac ; Vectolex ; Water dispersible granule

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; RICE; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ARKANSAS; BACILLUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; LARVA; ORYZA SATIVA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 0034264240     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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