Effect of barthrin on the developmental stages of rice-moth, Corcyra cephalonica Staint. (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae)

Authors
Tiwari, SK Bhatt, RS
Citation
Sk. Tiwari et Rs. Bhatt, Effect of barthrin on the developmental stages of rice-moth, Corcyra cephalonica Staint. (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae), J ADV ZOOL, 20(2), 1999, pp. 103-105
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Animal Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED ZOOLOGY
ISSN journal
02537214 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
103 - 105
Database
ISI
SICI code
0253-7214(199912)20:2<103:EOBOTD>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Laboratory studies on the larvicidal and pupicidal effects of barthrin were made on the third instar larvae of Corcyra cephalonica. It was observed th at 0.016% dose level of barhtrin caused 100% larval mortality indicating ab solute toxicity to the pest.