11026
Title Of Article Chaper
Fumigants for the control of <i>Anthrenus Vorax</i> Water House: a museum pest
Title Of Journal Book
Conservation of cultural property in India
Volume
23
Pages
35-40
ISSN
0376-7965
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Deals with the evaluation of some fumigants such as paradichlorobenzene, gammaxane smoke, aluminum phosphide tablets, dichlorvos (DDVP), and ethyl formate against <i>Anthrenus Vorax</i>, collected from woolen material. It was observed that DDVP, aluminum phosphide, and gammaxane smoke resulted in 100% mortality. Ethyl formate was not effective. These chemicals have no observed effect on the tested material.
Keywords
India (Bidar);gammaxane_smoke;aluminum phosphide;fumigation; mortality; wool;pests;textiles
pub_id
11026