Organo-phosphorus insecticides for control of red-legged earth mite and lucerne flea

Authors

J A. ButtonFollow

Keywords

Halotydeus destructor, Sminthurus viridis, Organophosphorus insecticides

Disciplines

Biochemistry | Entomology | Plant Pathology

First Page Number

247

Last Page Number

248

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

MOUNTING CONCERN over residue problems arising from the use of D.D.T. and other chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides on pasture has highlighted the need for alternative chemicals capable of providing satisfactory control without undesirable side effects.

Recommended Citation

Button, J A. (1966) "Organo-phosphorus insecticides for control of red-legged earth mite and lucerne flea," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 7: No. 6, Article 3.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol7/iss6/3