The influence of building materials on the residual action of BHC.
Residual insecticide activity of BHC vapors from various building materials in controlled humidity chambers in the laboratory were significantly different. Laboratory-reared, first instar nymphs of Dipetalogaster maximus were exposed to vapors of BHC which were being released from the treated surfaces of building materials taken from Mambaí, Goiás.
D000818:Animals; D003252:Construction Materials; D001556:Hexachlorocyclohexane; D007928:Lethal Dose 50; D010573:Pesticide Residues; D014225:Triatominae
D010573:Pesticide Residues; D001556:Hexachlorocyclohexane