Advances in insecticide toxicology in China in the last two decades (Ⅰ) : Insecticide toxicity and environmental safety
Author of the article:WU Yi-Jun
Author's Workplace:State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Key Words:insecticide toxicity; non-target toxicity; enemy insect; insecticide residue; insecticide environmental safety
Abstract:
Advances in research on insecticide toxicity,
especially with respect to target and non-target insects, by Chinese
entomologists, insecticide toxicologists, plant protection specialists and pest
control experts, in the last 20 years is introduced, and effects of
insecticides on pest insects, the natural enemies of pest insects and the
environment, systematically reviewed.