Soil Application of Insecticides to Control Plum Curculio
- 1 December 1954
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology
- Vol. 47 (6) , 1115-1117
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/47.6.1115
Abstract
In cage tests, aldrin and dieldrin were toxic to adults of Conotrachelus nenuphar when applied to the soil at 3 or 6 lb. per acre, and remained toxic for 3 years at the 6 lb. rate. Chlordane and lindane produced variable results.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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