Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Insecticides - Development of Safer and More Effective Technologies

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Stanislav Trdan
Stanislav Trdan

University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia

Published30 January 2013

Doi10.5772/3356

ISBN978-953-51-0958-7

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5348-1

Copyright year2013

Number of pages560

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2. Pesticide-Residue Relationship and Its Adverse Effects on Occupational Workers

By Nabil El-Wakeil, Shehata Shalaby, Gehan Abdou and Ahmed Sallam

3,731
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6. The Use of Behavioral Manipulation Techniques On Synthetic Insecticides Optimization

By Solange Maria de França, Mariana Oliveira Breda, Cesar A. Badji and José Vargas de Oliveira

2,794
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7. The Performance of Insecticides – A Critical Review

By Christian Nansen and James Thomas Ridsdill-Smith

2,809
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9. Plant–Derived Products for Leaf–Cutting Ants Control

By Juliana Cristina dos Santos, Ronald Zanetti, Denilson Ferreira de Oliveira, Giovanna Cardoso Gajo and Dejane Santos Alves

2,867
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10. Use of Botanicals and Safer Insecticides Designed in Controlling Insects: The African Case

By Patrick Kareru, Zachaeus Kipkorir Rotich and Esther Wamaitha Maina

4,902
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11. Insecticide Residuality of Mexican Populations Occupationally Exposed

By María-Lourdes Aldana-Madrid, María-Isabel Silveira-Gramont, Fabiola-Gabriela Zuno-Floriano and Guillermo Rodríguez-Olibarría

2,338
12. DDT as Anti-Malaria Tool: The Bull in the China Shop or the Elephant in the Room?

By Mauro Prato, Manuela Polimeni and Giuliana Giribaldi

2,184
13. Impact of Systemic Insecticides on Organisms and Ecosystems

By Francisco Sánchez-Bayo, Henk A. Tennekes and Koichi Goka

4,054
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14. Thiamethoxam: An Inseticide that Improve Seed Rice Germination at Low Temperature

By Andréia da Silva Almeida, Francisco Amaral Villela, João Carlos Nunes, Geri Eduardo Meneghello and Adilson Jauer

2,365
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16. Bait Evaluation Methods for Urban Pest Management

By Bennett W. Jordan, Barbara E. Bayer, Philip G. Koehler and Roberto M. Pereira

4,714
2
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19. Use of Biotechnology in the Control of Insects-Prague

By Gleberson Guillen Piccinin, Alan Augusto Donel, Alessandro de Lucca e Braccini, Lilian Gomes de Morais Dan, Keila Regina Hossa, Gabriel Loli Bazo and Fernanda Brunetta Godinho

3,038
20. Polymeric Nanoparticle-Based Insecticides: A Controlled Release Purpose for Agrochemicals

By Bruno Perlatti, Patrícia Luísa de Souza Bergo, Maria Fátima das Graças Fernandes da Silva, João Batista Fernandes and Moacir Rossi Forim

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