Ground deposition impact of aerially applied fenthion on the fiddler crabs, Uca pugilator

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-52

  Zhong, He ^a   Dukes, James ^a   Greer, Mike ^a   Hester, Phil ^a   Shirley, Michael ^b   Anderson, Beverly ^b  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Baytex; Fenthion deposition; Fiddler crab; Organophosphate; ULV spray

Indexed keywords

CELUCA PUGILATOR; OCYPODIDAE;

FENTHION; INSECTICIDE;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BRACHYURA; DRUG EFFECT; UNITED STATES; WIND;

AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BRACHYURA; FENTHION; FLORIDA; INSECTICIDES; WIND;

EID: 0038101339     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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