Claim · model-written summary
Fipronil was highly toxic to Odontotermes termites.
- Taxon
- Odontotermes spp.
Odontotermese0 - Treatment
- Fipronile0
- Outcome
- highly toxice0
Verbatim
e0“Fipronil was highly toxic against the stem boring moth C. infuscatellus, and termites (Odontotermes spp.).”
Title
R. S. Mann; S. K. Uppal; S. Sharma; et al. International Journal of Pest Management 2009. doi:10.1080/09670870902915780
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- Intervention effect Fipronil soil applications improved sugarcane germination.
- Intervention effect Fipronil soil applications improved cane yield.
- Intervention effect Fipronil soil applications did not affect sugarcane juice quality.
- Observation Fipronil was highly toxic to C. infuscatellus.
- Intervention effect Fipronil applications reduced dead-hearts by 65% at 75 days after planting.
- Intervention effect Fipronil applications reduced termite incidence by 31% at 75 days after planting.
- Intervention effect Fipronil-treated cane shoots caused 64.6–73.6% larval mortality at 15 days.
- Intervention effect Fipronil-treated cane shoots caused 39–54.1% larval mortality at 30 days.
- Intervention effect Fipronil reduced larval and pupal weight.
- Intervention effect Fipronil increased pupal duration.
- Intervention effect Fipronil at 90 g a.i./ha did not reduce between-season pest carry-over in stubbles.