Certain biological comparisons of resistant and non-resistant strains of the German cockroach, Blattella Germanica (Linnaeus)

Strains of the German cockroach resistant to lindane, chlordane, and DDT were compared with a normal strain as to incubation period of eggs, developmental period of nymphs, and longevity of adults. The resistant strains were more heterogeneous than the normal, with the exceptions of the chlordane-r...

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Main Author: Perkins, Benjamin David
Other Authors: Entomology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45406
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11012008-063446/