Abstract:In controlled hum idity chambers in the laboratory differences in the absorption velocity o f B H C were observed depending on the substrate sprayed. While B H C is no longer used in C hagas' disease control this data could have relevance to spraying houses in a controlprogram m e with other insecticides.
Key-words: Benzene Hexachloride (BHC). R esidual activity on different natural substrates.The application of BHC on the wall surfaces inside of houses was the primary method to control triatomine bugs which a… Show more
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