Field evaluation of difethialone, a new second generation anticoagulant rodenticide in the rice fields.

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  • K Saravanan
  • R Kanakasabai
  • K Thiyagesan
چکیده

A new second generation anticoagulant rodenticide, difethialone (0.0025%), was evaluated in the rice fields at three different cropping stages, viz. Milky, Panicle formation and Panicle maturation, during Kuruvai and Thaladi seasons. The difethailone (0.0025%) yielded satisfactory control success suggesting a great potential as a rodenticide especially in the early stages of rice.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of experimental biology

دوره 41 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003