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THRESHOLD CONCENTRATION OF AMINOCARB THAT CAUSES DRIFT OF STREAM INSECTS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. C. Eidt  and
C. A. A. Weaver
D. C. Eidt
Affiliation:
Maritimes Forest Research Centre, Canadian Forestry Service, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5P7
C. A. A. Weaver
Affiliation:
Maritimes Forest Research Centre, Canadian Forestry Service, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5P7
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We performed a simple field experiment to determine the margin of safety for stream invertebrates for Matacil® 180 Oil Flowable, a candidate insecticide for the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clem.). Matacil® 180 Oil Flowable is finely milled aminocarb suspended in summer oil.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 115 , Issue 6 , June 1983 , pp. 715 - 716
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1983

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