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A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF POPULATIONS OF THE ORIENTAL COCKROACH, BLATTA ORIENTALIS L. (DICTYOPTERA: BLATTIDAE) USING (S)-HYDROPRENE DELIVERED FROM SIMPLE POINT SOURCES

J.E. Short and J.P. Edwards | Full Paper | 1993

Two mixed-age (semi-natural) populations of the Oriental cockroach Blatta orientalis were established in identical artificial domestic environments contained in steel freight containers. Each population was allowed a 10 week period of acclimation, during which the populations were monitored using Ro...

A LABORATORY COMPARISON OF TWO BAITS AS CONTROL AGENTS FOR THE PHARAOH'S ANT (MONOMORIUM PHARAONIS) AND EVALUATION OF HYDRAMETHYLNON BAITS AGAINST A FIELD INFESTATION

Short J.E. , Greig I.A. and Edwards J.P. | Poster | 1993

TOXICITY OF HYDRAMETHYLNON TO BLATTA ORIENTALIS L. BY DIRECT AND INDIRECT EXPOSURE, AND EFFECTS OF HYDRAMETHYLNON BAITS AGAINST A MIXED POPULATION OF BLATTA ORIENTALIS L. AND BLATTELLA GERMANICA (L.) IN A SIMULATED DOMESTIC ENVIRONME

J.E. Short , H.J. Mosson , J.L. Worsley and J.P. Edwards | Full Paper | 1993

Small groups of nymphs and adults, or of 5th and 6th instar nymphs of the Oriental cockroach Blatta orientalis, were exposed to hydramethylnon baits Maxforce) for periods of time ranging from 1 to 14 days. These insects were also given access to standard laboratory cockroach food as an alternative t...