BS EN 46-1:2005
Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against Hylotrupes bajalus (Linnaeus) - Larvicidial effect (laboratory method)

Standard No.

BS EN 46-1:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2009-12

Replace By

BS EN 46-1:2009

Latest

BS EN 46-1:2016

Scope

This document specifies a method for the determination of the preventive action of a wood preservative against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) when the preservative is applied as a surface treatment to wood. This method is applicable to: — water-insoluble chemicals which are being studied as active insecticides; — organic formulations, as supplied or as prepared in the laboratory by dilution of concentrates; — organic water-dispersible formulations as supplied or as prepared in the laboratory by dilution of concentrates, and — water-soluble materials, for example salts. The method is applicable whether or not the test specimens have been subjected to appropriate ageing procedures.

BS EN 46-1:2005 history

• 2016 BS EN 46-1:2016 Wood preservatives. Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus). Application by surface treatment (laboratory method)
• 2009 BS EN 46-1:2009 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - Application by surface treatment (laboratory method)
• 2005 BS EN 46-1:2005 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against Hylotrupes bajalus (Linnaeus) - Larvicidial effect (laboratory method)