Imported Fire Ant Control By Mound Drenches, 1979
Author(s) -
Wayne A. Gardner
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
insecticide and acaricide tests
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0276-3656
DOI - 10.1093/iat/5.1.209a
Subject(s) - replicate , ant , environmental science , archaeology , hydrology (agriculture) , toxicology , biology , geology , geography , ecology , geotechnical engineering , mathematics , statistics
Three tests using mound drenchesof individual colonies established in Cecil clay soil were initiated on June l'79, June 6'79 and Oct 4'79. Control was evaluated I and 7 da after treatment. Colony survival was indicated by the presence of defensive workers or the appearance of newly constructed mounds nearby. Treatments were replicated 3 times with 3 mounds per replicate. Data were analyzed by the least squares method.
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