Imported Fire Ant Control-Season Variation with Drench Treatments, 1980

Abstract The optimum time for application of drench treatments for imported fire ant (IFA) control is important in developing a management program for this insect. This research was designed to determine if there was a best season for treatment of IFA colonies with toxicants that had been proven in...

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Published inInsecticide and acaricide tests Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 440
Main Authors Burne, Jeffrey C., Hays, S.B.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.01.1984
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Summary:Abstract The optimum time for application of drench treatments for imported fire ant (IFA) control is important in developing a management program for this insect. This research was designed to determine if there was a best season for treatment of IFA colonies with toxicants that had been proven in previous research to be effective as drench treatments. Our research had indicated that Knox-Out and Sevin were effective toxicants when employed as drenchs.
ISSN:0276-3656
DOI:10.1093/iat/9.1.440