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A critical review of the techniques for testing insecticides / by James R. Busvine.

Title
  1. A critical review of the techniques for testing insecticides / by James R. Busvine.
Published by
  1. London : Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, 1957.
Author
  1. Busvine, James Ronald.

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Description
  1. ix, 208 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Pesticides > Environmental aspects
  2. Insecticide resistance
  3. Insecticides > Testing
  4. Insecticides > pharmacology
Contents
  1. General principles of insecticide testing -- Handling insects in insecticide tests -- Standardisation of insects for testing. Part 1. Insecticides -- Part 2. Repellents -- Stomach poison insecticides -- Stomach poison insecticides -- Contact poisons in powder form -- Immersion methods -- Laboratory spraying apparatus -- Apparatus for injection of application of insecticide to individual insects -- Exposure of insects on residual films of contact insecticide -- Fumigants -- Insect repellents -- Toxicological statistics.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 187-208.
Processing action (note)
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