Article
Susceptibility status of different life stages of Tribolium castaneum Herbst (Col: Tenebrionidae) to spinosad.
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS - 1 Sept 2007
Yousefnezhad-Irani Roghayeh, Asghar Pourmirza Ali
Abstract excerpt
Red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, is one the most important and worldwide pest of stored-products. To evaluate the susceptibility of different life stages of this pest we used a commercial formulation of biorational insecticide, Spinosad, Tracer against adults, young and old larvae and pupae using topical application bioassay method. Mortality was recorded after exclusion of pupae and 24, 48 and 72 h...
Topics
- Animals
- Biological Assay
- Drug Combinations
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Insect Control
- Insecticides
- Larva
- Life Cycle Stages
- Macrolides
- Pupa
- Time Factors
