An oral bioassay for the toxicity of hydramethylnon to individual workers and queens of argentine ants, Linepithema humile

Pest Management Science

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1011-1016

  Rohel, Eric A ^a   Cavelier, Nadine ^a   Hollomon, Derek W ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Argentine ants; Bioassay; Feeding; Linepithema humile; Liquid bait; Toxicant

Indexed keywords

AMIDINOHYDRAZONE; INSECTICIDE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDRO 5,5 DIMETHYL 2(1H) PYRIMIDINONE [3 [4 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 1 [2 [4 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL]VINYL]ALLYLIDENE]HYDRAZONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANT; BAIT; PEST CONTROL; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEEDING; LD 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; PYRIMIDINONES; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0034753738     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.378     Document Type: Article

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