Effects of juvenile hormone analogs on new reproductives and colony growth of Pharaoh ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2169-2175

  Lim, S P ^a   Lee, C Y ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Juvenile hormone analogs; Pyriproxyfen; Queen; S methoprene

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; MONOMORIUM PHARAONIS; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

EID: 30744476266     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.6.2169     Document Type: Article

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