Comparative performance of two commercial neonicotinoid baits against filth flies under field conditions

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 559-565

  Nurita, A T ^a   Abu Hassan, A ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; INSECTICIDE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; PHEROMONE; THIAMETHOXAM; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FLY; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; IMIDAZOLES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; NITRO COMPOUNDS; OXAZINES; PHEROMONES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 78650769762     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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