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Dieldrin Resistant Carrot Fly in England
Author(s) -
Gostick K. G.,
Baker Patricia M.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.928
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1365-3059
pISSN - 0032-0862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1968.tb00451.x
Subject(s) - dieldrin , biology , aldrin , horticulture , toxicology , veterinary medicine , botany , agronomy , pesticide , medicine
SUMMARY Dieldrin, aldrin and gamma‐BHC were applied topically, in microdrops of Cellosolve, to adult carrot fly Psila rosae (F.) from an apparently susceptible strain and two suspected resistant strains. Flies resistant to all three chemicals were found in eastern England in the period 1966–67.