Laboratory and Field Performance of an Indoxacarb Bait against German Cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 863-870

  Appel, Arthur G ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Ebeling choice box; Field performance; Indoxacarb; Insecticidal bait; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; DICTYOPTERA;

EID: 0242574858     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.3.863     Document Type: Article

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