Integration of repellents, attractants, and insecticides in a "push-pull" strategy for managing German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) populations

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 427-434

  Nalyanya, Godfrey ^a   Moore, Clyde B ^a   Schal, Coby ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractant; Blattella germanica; German cockroach; Methyl neoalkanamide; Repellent

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039335398     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/37.3.427     Document Type: Article

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