Baygon-A New Carbamate Insecticide and its Evaluation Against Cockroaches by a Simple New Technique

  • R. N. Varma Armed Forces Medical College, Poona
  • C. I. Somaya Armed Forces Medical College, Poona
  • R. S. Dixit Armed Forces Medical College, Poona
Keywords: Periplanta americana Linn, Carbamate insecticide

Abstract

Baygon a new carbamate insecticide has been tested for its efficacy against cockroaches, Periplanta americana Linn. in relation to Sumithion and Malathion by a simple technique developed by the authors. It has been found to be much superior in producing Knock-down and kill of the insects as compared to Sumithion and Malathion.
Published
2014-05-23
How to Cite
Varma, R., Somaya, C., & Dixit, R. (2014). Baygon-A New Carbamate Insecticide and its Evaluation Against Cockroaches by a Simple New Technique. Defence Science Journal, 19(4), 261-266. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.19.7499
Section
Research Papers

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