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LINDANE AND DICHLORVOS FOR PROTECTION OF HERBARIUM SPECIMENS AGAINST INSECTS
Author(s) -
Stern William L.,
Gillenwater Hagen B.,
Eason Gerald,
GarciaQuintana A.,
Cail R. S.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1218003
Subject(s) - dichlorvos , lindane , herbarium , toxicology , biology , pesticide , environmental chemistry , chemistry , ecology
Summary Lindane and dichlorvos vapors are effective in protecting herbarium specimens against insect infestations without associated deleterious effects to humans. Methods of application are simple, protection is long‐lasting, and the toxicants are easily obtainable and relatively inexpensive.
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