Photosensitization of Eretmapodites quinquevittatus theobald (Diptera: Culicidae) eggs and larvae with Photofrin II®

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 292-295

  Helleck, A M ^a   Hartberg, W K ^a   Baldridge, R S ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOFRIN II; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; LIGHT; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; DIHEMATOPORPHYRIN ETHER; DIPTERA; FEMALE; LARVA; LIGHT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS;

EID: 0031219045     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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