Temperature and Time Requirements for Controlling Bed Bugs (Cimex lectularius) under Commercial Heat Treatment Conditions
Developing effective alternative approaches for disinfesting bed bugs from residential spaces requires a balance between obtaining complete insect mortality, while minimizing costs and energy consumption. One method of disinfestation is the application of lethal high temperatures directly to rooms a...
Main Authors: | Stephen A. Kells, Michael J. Goblirsch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-08-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/2/3/412/ |
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