Effects of fipronil on Odontotermes nilensis Emerson (Termitidae-Macrotermitinae), pest of sugarcanes in Chad

Sociobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3 B, 2001, Pages 539-550

  Delgarde, Stéphanie ^a   Rouland Lefevre, Corinne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Chemical control; Damages; Fipronil; Odontotermes nilensis; Sugarcane; Termites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035591386     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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