Insecticides and Wildlife
When we use chemical insecticides to eliminate problem insects, we discover that the effects of insecticides are not always limited to these 6-legged targets. Wildlife, pets, and humans also can be affected by insecticides. So, one of the great challenges confronting humans is to develop ways to man...
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2012-02-01
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| description | When we use chemical insecticides to eliminate problem insects, we discover that the effects of insecticides are not always limited to these 6-legged targets. Wildlife, pets, and humans also can be affected by insecticides. So, one of the great challenges confronting humans is to develop ways to manage insects without affecting non-target organisms. Learn more in this 16-page fact sheet written by John L. Capinera and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2011.
ENY-511/IN881: Insecticides and Wildlife (ufl.edu)
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| spelling | doaj-art-763ef51f5ac54d01b51322bd8180b4222025-02-08T06:07:38ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092012-02-0120122Insecticides and WildlifeJohn L. Capinera0University of FloridaWhen we use chemical insecticides to eliminate problem insects, we discover that the effects of insecticides are not always limited to these 6-legged targets. Wildlife, pets, and humans also can be affected by insecticides. So, one of the great challenges confronting humans is to develop ways to manage insects without affecting non-target organisms. Learn more in this 16-page fact sheet written by John L. Capinera and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2011. ENY-511/IN881: Insecticides and Wildlife (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119538IN881 |
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