Experimental aerial application of insect growth regulators against the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) in Thessalon (1976) and Hearst (1977) / A. Retnakaran, William Kaupp and...: Fo46-16/19E-PDF
"Insect Growth Regulators are essentially slow acting insecticides which adversely affect the normal growth and development of insects. They are more selective than conventional insecticides and have very little impact on the environment. At present 3 groups of insect growth regulators are known. These are (i) anti-juvenile hormones (antiallatotropins) (ii) juvenile hormone analogs and (iii) moult inhibitors"--Introduction.
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| Department/Agency | Forest Pest Management Institute (Canada), issuing body. Canadian Forestry Service, issuing body. |
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| Title | Experimental aerial application of insect growth regulators against the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) in Thessalon (1976) and Hearst (1977) / A. Retnakaran, William Kaupp and Gordon Howse. |
| Series title | Report ; FPM-X-19 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11). Includes abstract in French. |
| Publishing information | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario : Canadian Forestry Service, Environment Canada, October 1978. |
| Author / Contributor | Retnakaran, Arthur,1934- author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (iv, 29 pages) : maps. |
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| Subject terms | Spruce budworm -- Control. Choristoneura. Insecticides. Tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette -- Lutte contre. Choristoneura. Insecticides. |
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