Effect of imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) invasion on lone star tick (Acarina: Ixodidae) populations

EC Burns, DG Melancon - Journal of Medical Entomology, 1977 - academic.oup.com
Surveys conducted in mid-March, April, and May 1974–1976 and 1974–1975 in DeSoto and
Sabine Parishes, respectively, in northwestern Louisiana showed a dramatic reduction in …

Predation on the lone star tick by the imported fire ant

WG Harris, EC Burns - Environmental Entomology, 1972 - academic.oup.com
In tests conducted at Baton Rouge and Pine Grove, Louisiana, various stages of the lone
star tick, Amblyomma americanum (L.), were released in areas infested with the imported fire …

Color Preference of the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans, on Beef Cattle

RE Franks, EC Burns… - Journal of economic …, 1964 - academic.oup.com
Two methods were employed to investigate animal color Preference by the horn fly,Haematobia
irritans (L.). One method consisted of periodically counting the number of flies on 5 red, …

Arthropods in the diet of the cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis in southern Louisiana.

EC Burns, JB Chapin - Journal of Economic Entomology, 1969 - cabdirect.org
Examination of the contents of the gizzards of 74 cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis) that were shot
in Louisiana in the summers of 1966 and 1967 showed that Gryllids comprised 56% of their …

[PDF][PDF] Secretion of DDT metabolites in the bile of rats

EC Burns, PA Dahm, DA Lindquist - Journal of Pharmacology and …, 1957 - Citeseer
METHODS. These studies consisted of three experiments. In experiment I, a corn oil solution
containing both radioactive and non-radioactive DDT was administered orally to three male…

Field resistance of horn flies to the organic phosphate insecticide Ronnel.

EC Burns, BH Wilson - Journal of Economic Entomology, 1963 - cabdirect.org
Tests were carried out on a farm near Marksville, Louisiana, in 1962 to determine whether
the reported failure of back rubbers treated with 1.5 per cent. fenchlorphos (ronnel) against …

Effect of Feeding Bacillus thuringiensis to Caged Layers for Fly Control

EC Burns, BH Wilson, BA Tower - Journal of Economic …, 1961 - academic.oup.com
Commercially prepared spore powders containing 3 × 10 9 , 25 × 10 9 and 47 × 10 9 spores
of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner per gram were fed in the ration of caged layers. There was …

House fly control in pig parlors

EC Burns, WA Nipper - Journal of Economic Entomology, 1960 - academic.oup.com
White 16-ply cotton cords were soaked in 12% ronnel, 25% Diazinon ® (O,O-diethyl O-(2-isopropyl-4-methyl-6
pyrimidinyl) phosphorothioate) and 25% Bayer 29493 (O,O-dimethyl O-(4…

Ronnel and Co-Ral for horn fly control on cable type back rubbers

EC Burns, SE McCraine… - Journal of Economic …, 1959 - academic.oup.com
Co-Ral (O-(3-chloro-4-methylumbelliferone) O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate) at 0.25% and
runnel at 1% oil solution were tried as back-rubber formulations for horn fly (Siphona irritans (L.)…

Phosphate resistance in a field strain of house flies.

WG Harris, EC Burns - American Journal of Tropical Medicine and …, 1959 - cabdirect.org
As failure of malathion to control Musca domestica L. was reported from a poultry farm in
Louisiana where the insecticide had been used exclusively for about three years, studies were …