Acute and sublethal toxicity of novaluron, a novel chitin synthesis inhibitor, to Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1060-1068

  Cutler, G Christopher ^a   Scott Dupree, Cynthia D ^a   Tolman, Jeffrey H ^b   Harris, C Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colorado potato beetle; Hormesis; Leptinotarsa decemlineata; Novaluron; Ovicidal; Sublethal toxicity

Indexed keywords

CARBANILAMIDE DERIVATIVE; CHITIN; INSECTICIDE; NOVALURON;

BEETLE; CHITIN; INHIBITOR; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; OOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHITIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALE; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PHENYLUREA COMPOUNDS;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA;

EID: 26944475557     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1091     Document Type: Article

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