Organophosphate resistance in Culex pipiens from Cyprus

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 112-118

  Wirth, Margaret C ^a   Georghiou, George P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; DICHLORVOS; FENTHION; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PIRIMIPHOS METHYL; TEMEFOS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; CYPRUS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; CHLORPYRIFOS; CULEX; CYPRUS; DICHLORVOS; FENTHION; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALATHION; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; TEMEFOS;

EID: 0030102907     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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