Influence of acephate and carbaryl ingested from prey on development, mortality, and survival of the spined soldier bug, Podisus maculiventris (Say) (hemiptera: pentatomidae). From: Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science | Date: October 1, 2001| Author: Horton, J.B.; Lambdin, P.L. | COPYRIGHT 2001 Tennessee Academy of Science. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

ABSTRACT--The toxicities of acephate and carbaryl were evaluated for the spined soldier bug, Podisus maculiventris (Say), to determine the potential use of this predator in an integrated pest management program for snapbeans. Acephate (Orthene 75 S) at 3.0 g (ai)/1 and 0.59 g (ai)/1 and carbaryl (Sevin 50 WP) at 7.5 g (ai)/1 and 1.5 g (ai)/1 were ingested by larvae of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, that fed on treated snapbean foliage. Second, third, fourth, ...

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