Determination of the Toxicities of Fenpropathrin (Pyrethroid) and Neem Formulation (RB-a+PBO+Tx-100) Against Alphitobius diaperinus Adults and Their Effects on Transaminases

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 319-322

  Tabassum, Rahila ^b   Naqvi, Syed Naimul Hasan ^b   Jahan, Musarrat ^b   Nurulain, Syed Mohammad ^b   Khan, Mohammad Farhanullah ^a   Azmi, Mohammad Arshad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alphitobius; Azadirachta indica; Pyrethroid; Toxicity; Transaminases

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346906239     PISSN: 13000179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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