Biological and chemical assays of pyrethroids in cattle dung

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 273-282

  Vale, G A ^a,b   Grant, I F ^a   Dewhurst, C F ^a   Aigreau, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b 93 The Chase ^*  (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG RESIDUE; INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

BIOASSAY; CATTLE; FECES; INVERTEBRATE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; BIOREMEDIATION; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; FECES; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT CONTROL; ISOPTERA; LD 50; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUSCIDAE; PARASITOLOGY; SEASON;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CATTLE; DIPTERA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESIDUES; FECES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; ISOPTERA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MUSCIDAE; PYRETHRINS; SEASONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS TAURUS; COLEOPTERA; COPRIS; DICTYOPTERA; DIPTERA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HISTERIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPTERA; MICROTERMES; MUSCIDAE; MUSCOIDEA; ONITIS; SCARABAEIDAE; SCARABAEINAE; SEPSIDAE; SISYPHUS; TERMITIDAE;

EID: 2642567027     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2004300     Document Type: Article

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