Evaluation of methoprene (altosid) and diflubenzuron (dimilin) for control of mosquito breeding in Tezpur (Assam)

Indian Journal of Malariology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 61-66

  Baruah, I ^a   Das, S C ^a  

^a Defence R D Organization   (India)

Author keywords

Emergence inhibition; Field trial; Insect growth regulator; Larvicides

Indexed keywords

DIFLUBENZURON; METHOPRENE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CULEX; DRUG EFFECT; INDIA; LARVA; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; DIFLUBENZURON; INDIA; LARVA; METHOPRENE; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 0030155809     PISSN: 03678326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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