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| Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/tgtre/article/1997jul9.pdf
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| Author(s): | Vittum, Patricia J. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts |
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| Title: | How insecticides work |
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| Article Series: | Insecticide series part IV |
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| Source: | TurfGrass TRENDS. Vol. 6, No. 7, July 1997, p. 9-12. |
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| Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Insecticides; Mode of action; Pesticide safety; Organochlorine insecticides; Organophosphate insecticides; Carbamates; Protectants; Toxicity; Testing; Insect growth regulators
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| Abstract/Contents: | Explains many aspects of insecticides, including routes of entry, measuring toxicity, signal words on labels, and the disadvantages of broad spectrum insecticides. Focuses on the ways different kinds of insecticides work. Discusses chlorinated hydrocarbons, organophopsphates, and carbamates, as well as antidotes for people who have injested insecticides, cholinesterase blood tests, and insect growth regulators. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also part V in the series: "Insecticides and Environmental Issues", TurfGrass TRENDS, 6(8) August 1997, p. 7-15, R=59773 R=59773
See also part VII in the series: "Insect monitoring techniques and setting thresholds", TurfGrass TRENDS, 6(12) December 1997, p. 8-15, R=59782 R=59782 |
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| Note: | Tables |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Vittum, P. J. 1997. How insecticides work. TurfGrass Trends. 6(7):p. 9-12. |
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