The Influence of Roughness and Pyrethroid Formulations on Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius L.) Resting Preferences
Two-choice tests were conducted to examine the effect of surface roughness on the resting preference of bed bugs, Cimex lectularius L., on copper, basswood, and acrylic materials. The influence of pyrethroid formulation applications on resting preferences was also evaluated. Bed bugs were given the...
Main Authors: | Benjamin A. Hottel, Roberto M. Pereira, Philip G. Koehler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-05-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/6/2/455 |
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