Development of strategies for monitoring indoxacarb and gel bait susceptibility in the German cockroach (Blattodea: Blattellidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 262-270

  Gondhalekar, Ameya D ^a   Song, Cheol ^a   Scharf, Michael E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Diagnostic concentrations; Diagnostic doses; Indoxacarb; Susceptibility monitoring

Indexed keywords

INDOXACARB; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE;

BAIT; BIOASSAY; COCKROACH; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; PESTICIDE; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEL; GENETICS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GELS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALE; OXAZINES; PESTICIDES; TOXICITY TESTS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 79551715690     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.2057     Document Type: Article

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