Toxicity of two herbicides 2,4 - D dimethylamine and bensulfuron methyl to rice field Chironomus kiiensis (Tokunaga) (Diptera: Chironomidae)

Wetland Science

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-246

  Al Shami, S A ^a   Che Salmah, M R ^a   Siti Azizah, M N ^a   Abu Hassan, A ^a   Azmi, M ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

2,4 D dimethylamine; Bensulfuron methyl; Chironomidae; Chironomus kiiensis; Herbicides

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; FLY; HERBICIDE; LARVA; MORTALITY; PADDY FIELD; TOXICITY; WEED;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS KIIENSIS; DIPTERA;

EID: 33847028813     PISSN: 16725948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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