Influence of insecticides on Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, 1: Effect of residues of cythion, ekalux, lebaycid and metacid on grub

A trial was conducted to study the effect of four contact insecticides, namely Cythion 50 EC, Ekalux 25 EC, Lebaycid 1000 and Metacid 50 EC, on the grub of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, a predator on mealybugs. All the insecticides were toxic to the grub. By the third week after application the toxicity was reduced

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Main Authors: 115561 Samuel, S.D., 128305 Venkatesulu, K., 56155 Chacko, M.J.
Format: biblioteca
Published: Oct
Subjects:COLEOPTERA, INSECTOS DANINOS, LARVAS, INSECTICIDAS, TOXICIDAD, PERSISTENCIA DE LOS PLAGUICIDAS, CRYPTOLAEMUS MONTROUZIERI, INSECTICIDAS DE CONTACTO,
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Summary:A trial was conducted to study the effect of four contact insecticides, namely Cythion 50 EC, Ekalux 25 EC, Lebaycid 1000 and Metacid 50 EC, on the grub of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, a predator on mealybugs. All the insecticides were toxic to the grub. By the third week after application the toxicity was reduced