Effects of an application of granular carbaryl on nontarget forest floor arthropods

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 123-128

  Schulze, Terry L ^a   Jordan, Robert A ^b,c   Hung, Robert W ^b   Krivenko Jr , Andrew J ^c   Schulze, Jessica J ^d   Jordan, Thomas M ^c  

^a NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES   (United States)

^b Freehold Area Health Department   (United States)

^c Apt #3 ^*  (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbaryl; Ixodes scapularis; Nontarget effects

Indexed keywords

CARBARIL; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; INSECT CONTROL; IXODES; METHODOLOGY; TREE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CARBARYL; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; IXODES; TREES;

EID: 0035257082     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.1.123     Document Type: Article

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