A review of alternative management tactics employed for the control of various cockroach species (Order: Blattodea) in the USA

AD Gondhalekar, AG Appel, GM Thomas, A Romero - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Some cockroaches that live within and around human environments are
considered pests of public health importance because they can carry and transfer human …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of cockroach as a model organism in the assessment of toxicological impacts of environmental pollutants

IA Adedara, KA Mohammed, OF Da-Silva… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a global concern because of its associated risks to human health
and ecosystem. The bio-monitoring of environmental health has attracted much attention in …

Does aversion to insects affect insecticide use? An elusive answer calls for improved methods in biophobia research

M Gish, M Hisano, M Soga - People and Nature, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Insecticides are commonly used to control insects and other arthropods in homes (hereafter
collectively referred to as 'insects'). Although aversion to insects might encourage the use of …

Prevalence of cockroaches, bed bugs, and house mice in low-income housing and evaluation of baits for monitoring house mouse infestations

S Abbar, R Cooper, S Ranabhat, X Pan… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pests are frequently found in homes, especially in apartment buildings in low-income
communities. We investigated the prevalence and patterns of pest infestations in low-income …

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C Schal, ZC DeVries - 2021 - books.google.com
The German cockroach, Blattella germanica, is obligatorily dependent on its association with
humans, more so than any of the 10 or so domiciliary species of the~ 4300 described …

Horizontal transmission of Salmonella Typhimurium among German cockroaches and its possible mechanisms

M Mond, JE Pietri - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) can be both mechanical and biological
(amplifying) vectors of enteric pathogens, including Salmonella enterica serovar …

Changes in indoor insecticide residue levels after adopting an integrated pest management program to control German cockroach infestations in an apartment …

C Wang, A Eiden, R Cooper, C Zha, D Wang, E Reilly - Insects, 2019 - mdpi.com
Insecticide use in homes leads to human exposure to insecticide residues that persist in the
environment. Integrated pest management (IPM) programs have been known to be more …

The efficacy of baits containing abamectin, dinotefuran, imidacloprid and pyriproxyfen+ abamectin against Blattella germanica (L.)(Blattaria: Blattellidae), the German …

A Salehzadeh, B Davari, Z Darvish, H Nasirian - African Entomology, 2020 - journals.co.za
Blattella germanica (L.)(Blattaria: Blattellidae), the German cockroach, is worldwide the most
invasive pest of dwellings, with an increasing resistance to various groups of insecticides. To …

Common consumer residual insecticides lack efficacy against insecticide-susceptible and resistant populations of the German cockroach (Blattodea: Ectobiidae)

JM Gordon, MJ Eva, S Gaire, AG Appel… - Journal of Economic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The German cockroach, Blattella germanica (L.)(Blattodea: Ectobiidae), is a
ubiquitous pest in affordable housing. They represent a major threat to human health due to …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial invertebrate hosts of human pathogens in urban ecosystems

A Xie, Y Zhang, MF Breed, X An, H Yao, Q Huang… - Eco-Environment & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Terrestrial invertebrates in urban ecosystems are extremely species-rich, have many
important roles in material flow and energy circulation, and are host to many human …