Toxicity Assessment of Buprofezin, Lufenuron, and Triflumuron to the Earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa

Earthworms are particularly important soil macroinvertebrates and are often used in assessing the general impact of pesticide pollution in soil. The present study was conducted in order to investigate the toxicity of three insect growth regulators (IGRs) buprofezin, lufenuron, and triflumuron, at di...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohamed E. I. Badawy, Anter Kenawy, Ahmed F. El-Aswad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Zoology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/174523