Toxicity of fruit fly baits to beneficial insects in citrus

Toxicity of fruit fly baits to beneficial insects in citrus

Two fruit fly baits, Nu-Lure®/malathion and GF-120 (Spinosad®) were evaluated in the laboratory for non-target impacts on beneficial insects. Nu-Lure/malathion proved attractive and toxic to adults and larvae of the coccinellid species, Curinus coeruleus Mulsant, Cycloneda sanguinea L. and Harmonia...

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Main Author: J.P. Michaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2003-03-01
Series:Journal of Insect Science
Subjects:
Aphytis melinus
Chrysoperla rufilabris
Curinus coeruleus
Cycloneda sanguinea
Exochomus childreni
Harmonia axyridis
Leucopis sp.
Lysiphlebus testaceipes
Olla v-nigrum
Orius insidiosus
Pseudodorus clavatus
Scymnus sp.
malathion
non-target effects
Nu-Lure®
Spinosad
Online Access:http://www.insectscience.org/3.8/

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