Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi

Nowadays majority of pest control industries are having difficulties in battling bed bugs, specifically in workers’ dormitories and residential houses. Long-term treatment of many insecticides classes including chemical or non-chemical active ingredients are necessary at least three to four times fo...

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Main Author: Zahran, Zulaikha
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling my-usm-ep.455102019-09-20T01:41:20Z Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi 2016-12 Zahran, Zulaikha QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) Nowadays majority of pest control industries are having difficulties in battling bed bugs, specifically in workers’ dormitories and residential houses. Long-term treatment of many insecticides classes including chemical or non-chemical active ingredients are necessary at least three to four times for complete eradication. Here, a research is conducted to survey bed bug infestations across Peninsular Malaysia by collecting samples from residential houses, dormitories, hotels and motels and flats and apartments. The survey was carried out in 11 states; Pulau Pinang, Perlis, Perak, Kedah, Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor and federal territory of Kuala Lumpur. Active bed bugs infestation was detected in 38 sites from the overall 181 surveyed sites. 2016-12 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/45510/ http://eprints.usm.my/45510/1/ZULAIKHA%20ZAHRAN.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
collection USM Institutional Repository
language English
topic QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation
geographical distribution)
spellingShingle QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation
geographical distribution)
Zahran, Zulaikha
Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
description Nowadays majority of pest control industries are having difficulties in battling bed bugs, specifically in workers’ dormitories and residential houses. Long-term treatment of many insecticides classes including chemical or non-chemical active ingredients are necessary at least three to four times for complete eradication. Here, a research is conducted to survey bed bug infestations across Peninsular Malaysia by collecting samples from residential houses, dormitories, hotels and motels and flats and apartments. The survey was carried out in 11 states; Pulau Pinang, Perlis, Perak, Kedah, Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor and federal territory of Kuala Lumpur. Active bed bugs infestation was detected in 38 sites from the overall 181 surveyed sites.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Zahran, Zulaikha
author_facet Zahran, Zulaikha
author_sort Zahran, Zulaikha
title Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
title_short Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
title_full Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
title_fullStr Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
title_full_unstemmed Infestation Levels Of Tropical Bed Bug (Cimex Hemipterus F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) In Peninsular Malaysia And Their Resistance To Conventional Insecticides And Entomopathogenic Fungi
title_sort infestation levels of tropical bed bug (cimex hemipterus f.) (hemiptera: cimicidae) in peninsular malaysia and their resistance to conventional insecticides and entomopathogenic fungi
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
publishDate 2016
url http://eprints.usm.my/45510/1/ZULAIKHA%20ZAHRAN.pdf
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