Simplification of adult mosquito bioassays through use of time-mortality determinations in glass bottles

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-164

  Brogdon, William G ^a   Mcallister, Janet C ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Culicidae; Insecticide resistance; Mosquito; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CULEX; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULEX; CULICIDAE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES;

EID: 0032084412     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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