Effects of three larvicides on the production of Aedes albopictus based on removal of pupal exuviae

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 12, Issue 3 PART 1, 1996, Pages 499-502

  Becnel, James J ^a   Garcia, Juan ^a,b   Johnson, Margaret ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PARASITOLÓGICOS Y DE VECTORES CEPAVE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOPRENE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; FUNGUS; LARVA; OOMYCETES; SUNLIGHT; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; FLORIDA; FUNGI; LARVA; METHOPRENE; OOMYCETES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 0030237757     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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