Control of house fly and stable fly breeding in rhinoceros dung with an insect growth regulator used as a feed additive.
An insect grwoth regulator (IGR), Thompson-Hayward TH 6040 (N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea), incorporated in the feed of rhinoceroses at rates of 1 and 0.1 mg/kg inhibited development of Musca domestica L. and Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) in the feces.
D000821:Animal Feed; D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera / Q000254:growth & development*; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology*; D006793:Houseflies / Q000254:growth & development*; D007300:Insect Control; D007605:Juvenile Hormones / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010527:Perissodactyla; D010671:Phenylurea Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology*
D007605:Juvenile Hormones; D010671:Phenylurea Compounds