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2.3.1.3 Imidacloprid ……………………………………………… 15 2.3.1.4 Indoxacarb …………………………………………………... 17 2.3.2 The other methods for control termite ……………………………… 16 2.3.2.1 Physical barriers …………………………………………….. 18 2.3.2.2 Biological control …………………………………………... 18 2.3.2.2.1 Nematode ………………………………………… 18 2.3.2.2.2 Fungi …………………………………………… 19 2.3.3 The baiting system …………………………………………………… 20 CHAPTER 3 - LABORATORY EVALUATION OF SOME TERMITICIDES AGAINST SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE Coptotermes gestroi 3.1 INTRODUCTION ……………………………………………………….. 24 3.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS ………………………………………... 25 3.2.1 Termites collection ……………………………………………….. 25 3.2.2 Termiticides ……………………………………………………… 25 3.2.3 Termiticide solutions ……………………………………………... 25 3.2.4 Treated Filter Paper ……………………………………………… 29 3.2.5 The Force - feeding test ……………………………………………. 29 3.3 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION …………………………………………… 33 3.3.1 The Lc 50 of tested termiticides ……………………………………. 33 3.3.2 The LT 50 and LT 90 ............................................................................ 37 3.3.3 Cumulative daily mortality ……………………………………… 40 v
CHAPTER 4- LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) PERFORMANCE By CHOICE FEEDING PERFORMANCE BY CHOICE FEEDING 4.1 INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………. 53 4.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS ………………………………………. 54 4.2.1 Termite collection ………………………………………………... 54 4.2.2 Preparation and concentrations ………………………………….. 54 4.2.3 Preparation of the treated Filter paper …………………………... 54 4.2.4 Laboratory choice feeding test …………………………………… 54 4.3 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION …………………………………………. 58 4.3.1 The feeding preference for C. gestroi ……………………………. 58 4.3.1.1 Imidacloprid termiticide ………………………………………... 58 4.3.1.2 Fipronil (Agenda and Regent) …………………………………. 63 4.3.1.3 Indoxacarb termiticide …………………………………………. 68 4.3.1.4 Chlorpyrifos termiticide ……………………………………….. 72 CHAPTER 5- LABORATORY EVALUATION OF TRANSFER EFFECTOF TERMITICIDES AS A SLOW-ACTING TREATMENT AGAINST SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE Coptotermes gestroi 5.1 INTRODUCTION ……………………………………………………… 75 5.2- MATERIALS AND METHODS ……………………………………...... 76 vi
Page 1 and 2: LABORATORY EVALUATIONS OF SOME TERM
Page 3 and 4: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Firstly, and forem
Page 5: TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgment
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Page 11 and 12: Table 3.1 LIST OF TABLES LC 50 of d
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Page 17 and 18: LIST OF APPENDIX Page 1 Effects of
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