Pyrethroid resistance discovered in a major agricultural pest in southern Australia: The redlegged earth mite Halotydeus destructor (Acari: Penthaleidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1185-1190

  Umina, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Halotydeus destructor; Heritable; Insecticide; Pyrethroid; Redlegged earth mite; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BIFENTHRIN; CIPERMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PYRETHROID;

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL CONTROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HERITABILITY; MITE; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MITE; PEST CONTROL;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MITES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PEST CONTROL; PYRETHRINS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

ACARI; HALOTYDEUS DESTRUCTOR; PENTHALEIDAE;

EID: 36348951020     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1439     Document Type: Article

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