Toxicity of Fipronil to Susceptible and Resistant Strains of German Cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) and House Flies (Diptera: Muscidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1152-1156

  Scott, Jeffrey G ^a   Wen, Zhimou ^a  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Fipronil; Insecticide; Musca domestica; Rdl; Synergism

Indexed keywords

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; DICTYOPTERA; DIPTERA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 0344679328     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.5.1152     Document Type: Article

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