Control of Formosan subterranean termite infestations using baits containing an insect growth regulator

Studies in Conservation

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-38

  Su, Nan Yao ^a   Freytag, Edward ^b   Bordes, Edgar S ^b   Dycus, Roman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0042995328     PISSN: 00393630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sic.2000.45.1.30     Document Type: Article

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