The enhanced toxicity of metyl iodide to the adults of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) in the presence of carbon dioxide.
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The enhanced toxicity of metyl iodide to the adults of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) in the presence of carbon dioxide.
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Rajendran, S.
Kashi, K. P. Muthu, M. |
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26 Pesticide Chemistry
17 Toxicology 01 Rice |
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When sub-lethal doses of the fumigant methyl iodide, i.e. 0.25 and 0.5 mg/l., were used together with 10% CO2 there was about 14 and 80% increase, resp., in mortality of the adult rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae. For adult red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, addition of 10% CO2 to 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 mg methyl iodide/l. produced 10, 34 and 99% mortality, resp.
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1977
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en
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http://ir.cftri.com/7010/1/Journal%20of%20Food%20Science%20and%20Technology%2C%20India%2C%20Volume-14%285%20%281977%29%20217-219.pdf
Rajendran, S. and Kashi, K. P. and Muthu, M. (1977) The enhanced toxicity of metyl iodide to the adults of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) in the presence of carbon dioxide. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 14 (5). 217-219, 12 ref.. |
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