research article
Study of systemic insecticides: Location and amounts of residue in plant tissues determined with aid of radio-phosphorus tracers
authors
R. L. Metcalf, University of California, Riverside.
R. B. March, University of California, Riverside.
T. R. Fukuto, University of California, Riverside.
publication information
California Agriculture 8(6):5-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v008n06p5.
author affiliations
R. L. Metcalf is Chairman of the Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. R. B. March is Assistant Entomologist, University of California, Riverside. T. R. Fukuto is Assistant Insect Toxicologist, University of California, Riverside.
abstract
Abstract not Available – first paragraph follows:
The systemic insecticides – schradan – octamethyl pyrophosphoramide and demeton or Systox–O,O-diethyl O-ethyl-beta-mercaptoethyl thionphos-phate–and their derivatives have shown unusual promise for the control of mites and aphids and other sucking insects of a variety of agricultural crops.
author notes
The above progress report is based on Research Projects No. 1414 and 1415 and was supported in part by grants from the U. s. Atomic Energy Commission and the Cheniagro Corp.
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