Termite damage is a major problem in tropical forestry especially where exotic tree species
are used. Stressed tress are generally the most susceptible to attack. Dry-wood termites …

The objective of bait application envisioned by early researchers was to eliminate the source
of infestation, the colony, but because of the lack of adequate evaluation tools, results of field …

Imagine a statistics book for bioassays written by a statistician. Next, imagine a statistics
book for bioassays written for a layman. Bioassays with Arthropods, Third Edition offers the …

A variety of insecticides, acaricides, and fungicides is used in greenhouses to protect plants.
As predacious ladybirds are also used to control aphids, it is important to understand the …

Chlorfenapyr is a slow-acting insecticide against western subterranean termite,
Reticulitermes hesperus Banks, when applied to sand. The LD50 at day 7 for workers is …

Termite baiting is now one of the two main management tools in developed countries after
20 years of commercial release. It has two main goals: to use small amounts of active …

Environmental questions have arisen from the use of chemicals in wood or bio-based
composite to stop biodeterioration. As a consequence, various environmentally friendly …

The velvetbean caterpillar, Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is an
important soybean pest in the Americas. Tebufenozide, a novel nonsteroidal ecdysone …

The potential horizontal transfer of nonrepellent termiticides has become an important
paradigm to control termites in recent years. In this study, 14C-radiolabeled fipronil was …

The termite, Microtermes mycophagus D., is an economically important species causing
damage to wooden structures and agricultural crops in Pakistan. Toxicities of six new …