ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

0595 Residual assays with thiamethoxam as seed treatment agent against rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus) at distinct stages of rice (Oryza sativa)

Monday, November 14, 2011: 10:15 AM
Room A10, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Srinivas K. Lanka , Department of Entomology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Michael J. Stout , Department of Entomology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Toxicity of greenhouse-grown rice plants treated as seeds with Cruiser™ 5FS were tested at two distinct growth stages of rice against adult rice water weevils. We combined bioassay and residue profile analysis to quantify the toxicity of thiamethoxam against adult weevils.

doi: 10.1603/ICE.2016.58771