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Preservation Techniques Affecting Dna Extraction From Cimex Lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

Sanjay Basnet , Ralph B. Narain and Shripat T. Kamble | Full Paper | 2017

The quality and quantity of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) extracted from insects are extremely important in genomic research. We tested the hypothesis that DNA can be extracted from bed bugs when stored in different preservatives at various temperatures. The bed bugs were stored in five preservatives ...

Bioefficacy of Chlorfenapyr against American and Oriental Cockroaches, and House Flies on Wood, Concrete, and Vinyl Surfaces

Timothy J. Husen , Ralph Narain , Abdul Hafiz Ab-Majid , Shripat T. Kamble and Robert W. Davis | Full Paper | 2011

This research was conducted to determine biological activity of Phantom SC (chlorfenapyr) on wood, concrete, and vinyl surfaces. The experimental design was a 3 x 3 x 3 factorial (3 treatments, 3 surfaces, and 3 insect-pests). Each experimental unit consisted of a rigid-plastic cage (109 x 49.5 x 17...