Impact of methyl eugenol and malathion bait stations on non-target insect populations in French Guiana during an eradication program for Bactrocera carambolae

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-62

  Vayssieres J F ^a   Cayol, J P ^b   Perrier, X ^c   Midgarden, D ^d  

^a Biological Control Centre for Africa   (Benin)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^c CIRAD   (France)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diptera; Invasive species; Male annihilation technique; Rainforest; South America; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

BAIT; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FLY; NONTARGET ORGANISM; POISSON RATIO; RAINFOREST;

FRENCH GUIANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA; BACTROCERA CARAMBOLAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 34548484363     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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