Effectiveness of spinosad bait sprays (GF-120) in controlling mango-infesting fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Benin

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 515-521

  Vayssieres, Jean François ^a   Sinzogan, Antonio ^b   Korie, Sam ^b   Ouagoussounon, Issa ^b   Thomas Odjo, Agnès ^c  

^a Campus international de Baillarguet   (France)

^b IITA 08 ^*  (Benin)

^c Université de Parakou   (Benin)

Author keywords

Bactrocera invadens; Benin; Ceratitis cosyra; GF 120; Mangifera indica

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; MACROLIDE; SPINOSAD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BENIN; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MANGO; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; TEPHRITIDAE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BENIN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MACROLIDES; MANGIFERA; TEPHRITIDAE; TIME;

CERATITIS COSYRA; DIPTERA; MANGIFERA INDICA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 65349178246     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0208     Document Type: Article

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