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1. Use of an Argentine Ant, <i>Linepithema humile</i>, Semiochemical to Deliver an Acute Toxicant

Author:
Gochnour, Benjamin M.; Suiter, Daniel R.; Davis, Jerry W.; Huang, Qingguo
Source:
Insects 2018 v.9 no.4
ISSN:
2075-4450
Subject:
fipronil,   etc   ; Linepithema humile; air drying; ant control; hexane; industry; insecticides; methanol; methylene chloride; mortality; paper; pests; professionals; pupae; runoff; semiochemicals; solvents; surface water; toxic substances; water pollution; worker ants; California;     Show all 22 Subjects
Abstract:
... The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, is an invasive nuisance, agricultural, and ecological pest from South America. In the United States, its primary distribution is in California and the Southeast. The structural pest control industry responds to property owner complaints when this ant’s populations become problematic and a persistent nuisance. Actions taken to control Argentine ants in t ...
DOI:
10.3390/insects9040171
PubMed:
30477124
PubMed Central:
PMC6315350