Development of a new assay method for quickly evaluating phosphine resistance of the cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae), based on knockdown of the adult beetles

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-104

  Hori, Masatoshi ^b   Kasaishi, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a JAPAN TOBACCO INC   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cigarette beetle; Knockdown; Lasioderma serricorne; Phosphine; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ANOBIIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FABRICIUS; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE;

EID: 18044380730     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2005.99     Document Type: Article

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