Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

This thesis describes the biology, environmental effects, and dispersal behavior of the tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (Fabricius), as well as the toxicological effects of eight insecticides (lambda-cyhalothrin, bifenthrin, fenitrothion, fipronil, imidacloprid, indoxacarb, chlorantraniliprole an...

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Main Author: How , Yee Fatt
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my-usm-ep.418572019-04-12T05:26:52Z Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) 2010-05 How , Yee Fatt QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) This thesis describes the biology, environmental effects, and dispersal behavior of the tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (Fabricius), as well as the toxicological effects of eight insecticides (lambda-cyhalothrin, bifenthrin, fenitrothion, fipronil, imidacloprid, indoxacarb, chlorantraniliprole and DDT) on this species. The resurgence of bed bug infestations in recent years and infestation management also are discussed. 2010-05 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/41857/ http://eprints.usm.my/41857/1/HOW_YEE_FATT.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation
geographical distribution)
spellingShingle QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation
geographical distribution)
How , Yee Fatt
Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
description This thesis describes the biology, environmental effects, and dispersal behavior of the tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (Fabricius), as well as the toxicological effects of eight insecticides (lambda-cyhalothrin, bifenthrin, fenitrothion, fipronil, imidacloprid, indoxacarb, chlorantraniliprole and DDT) on this species. The resurgence of bed bug infestations in recent years and infestation management also are discussed.
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level Doctorate
author How , Yee Fatt
author_facet How , Yee Fatt
author_sort How , Yee Fatt
title Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_short Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_full Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_fullStr Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_full_unstemmed Biological Parameters, Environmental Effects, Dispersal Behaviour And Toxicological Studies Of The Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_sort biological parameters, environmental effects, dispersal behaviour and toxicological studies of the tropical bed bug, cimex hemipterus (fabricius) (hemiptera: cimicidae)
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
publishDate 2010
url http://eprints.usm.my/41857/1/HOW_YEE_FATT.pdf
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