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INSECTICIDA INGESTION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
DEF

An insecticide that must be ingested in order to work and does not kill insects that simply touch.

CONT

insecticides are usually divided into several categories ... stomach poisons are used against insects such as caterpillars with biting mouth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Insecticides d'ingestion : Ces produits pénètrent le système digestif des insectes (brouteurs ou broyeurs uniquement) qui viennent s'alimenter sur les végétaux traités.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
  • Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
DEF

Insecticida que actúa en el interior del aparato digestivo.

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