A Critical Review of the Techniques for Testing Insecticides

A Critical Review of the Techniques for Testing Insecticides
Author: James Ronald Busvine
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Total Pages: 368
Release: 1971
Genre: Technology & Engineering
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General principles of insecticide testing. Handling insects in insecticide tests. Standardisation of insects for testing. Stomach poison insecticides in solid form. Stomach poison insecticides in liquid form. Contact poisons in solid form. Laboratory tests of sprays and aerosols. Immersion methods. Injection or application of contact insecticides to individual insects. Fumigants. Insect repellents and attractants. Toxicological statistics.