Evaluation of Aprostocetus hagenowii (Hymnoptera: Eulophidae) for the control of
American cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) in sewers and crevices around buildings.
These are just a couple of the creepy findings from a UC Berkeley study of how
American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana) penetrate the tightest joints and seams in less than a second.
Laboratory evaluation of the pathogenicity of three isolates of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuillemin on the
American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).
Zhukovskaya, "Circadian rhythm of sex pheromone perception in the male
American cockroach, Periplaneta americana L," Journal of Insect Physiology, vol.
Lee, "Evaluation of Aprostocetus hagenowii (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) for the control of
American cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) in sewers and crevices around buildings," Journal of Economic Entomology, vol.
Chew, "Identification and characterization of Per a 2, the Bla g 2 allergen homologue from
American cockroach (Periplaneta americana)," Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol.
The
American cockroach presents some of the same challenges, with the added difficulty of being considerably smaller.
Abstract: Two local and three imported entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) were tested for control of the
American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) and the German cockroach (Blattella germanica).
Scientists at the National Research Institute of Italy measured how the
American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) responded to a threat stimulus.
Key Words: German cockroach,
American cockroach, insecticides, low toxic, soap, toxicity, fatty acid salts
In Thailand, the predominant CR species is the
American cockroach, P.
However, thorough as ever, we checked it out, and it was in fact the common
American cockroach, or the Periplaneta Americana, as all you entomologists know it.
Event: 100mFavourite: Collared lizardHuman record: 9.78seconds Rivals: Cheetah, American roadrunner,
American cockroach, Australian tiger beetle and walking catfish.
AMERICAN COCKROACH: Found already in many parts of Britain.