Belal, M. H. <br/><br/>
Evaluation of eight insecticides belonging to four different groups for control of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus (Olivier)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)  [electronic resource]. 
 تأثير بعض المبيدات ومتبقياتها على سوسة النخيل الحمراء. 

 - p.235-242. 
<br/><br/>Includes references. 
<br/><br/> The red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus furrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), is an important pest of date palm trees in Egypt and the Middle East. Eight pesticides were tested in the laboratory and in the field by methods that have been described, for the control of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus furrugineus. The used insecticides could be classified into four groups. The first and the second of which include conventional insecticides; Three organophosphorus insecticides, selercon 72% EC (Profenofos) , diazinox 60% EC (Diazinon) and phostoxin 56%FT (Aluminium Phosphide), two carbamate insecticides, lannate 90% SP (Methomyl) and kuik 90% SP (Methomyl). The third group includes microbial insecticides; Two biopesticides, tracer 24% SC (Spinosad) and bio-magic lx108/mL (Metarhizium anisopliae). The fourth group includes natural insecticide; One plant extract, nimbecidine 0.03% EC (Azadirachtin). 
<br/><br/><br/>Summary in Arabic. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rhynchophorus.