Evaluation of cyfluthrin and fenfluthrin for their insecticidal activity against three vector mosquitoes

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-99

  Mohapatra, R ^a   Ranjit, M R ^a   Dash, A P ^b  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^b Institute of Materials Science   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYFLUTHRIN; FENFLUTHRIN; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MOSQUITO;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 0033140087     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. Elliott M., Future use of natural and synthetic pyrethroids. In "The Future of Insecticides : needs and prospects". John Willey and Sons N. York, 1976, pp 163-190.
2. Elliott M. & James NF, Synthetic pyrethroids - a new class of insecticides. Chemical Society Review. 1978, 7 : 473-505.
3. Pitts D. L. & Pieters EP, Ovicidal activity of insecticides against tobacco budworm eggs on cotton. Jour. of Econ. Ent. 1980, 73 : 570-572.
4. Sahgal A. & Pillai M.K.K., Ovicidal activity of permethrin and deltamethrin on mosquitoes. Entomon. 1993, 17 (3) ; 149-154.
5. Shreck C. E., Haile DG. & Kline DL., The effectiveness of permethrin and deet alone or in combination for protection against Aedes taeniorchynchus. Am. Jour. of Trop. Med. Hyg. 1984, 33 : 725-730.
6. Gupta RK, et al. Effectiveness of controlled release personal-use arthropod repellents and permethrin-impregnated clothing in the field. Jour. Am. Mosq. cont. Ass. 1987. 3 : 556-560.
7. Hossain M. I., Curtis C. F. & Heekin J. P., Assays and bioassays of permethrin-impregnated fabrics. Bull. Ent. Res. 1989, 79 : 299-308.
8. 90 by Logit analysis. Computer Programs and Methods in Bio-medicine, 1992, 34 (4) : 225-256.
9. Grosscurt AC., Mode of actions of diflubenzuron as an ovicide and some factors influencing its potency, In : British Corporation Protection Conference. Pests and Diseases, British Corporation Protection Council London, 1977, 141-199.
10. Broadbent AB. & Pree, DJ., Effects of diflubenzuron and Bay SIR 8514 on the oriental fruit moth (Lepidoptera : Liethurentidae) and the oblique banded leaf roller (Lepidoptera : Tortricidae). Journal of Economic Entomology., 1984, 77 : 194-197.
11. Fristenberg, DE. & Sutherland D. J. Reproductive effects in Aedes aegypti folloiwng sub-lethal treatment with methoprene or abate. Proceedings of New Jercy Mosquito Control Associaton Annual Meet. 1981, 68 : 47.
12. Gagaboub I. A. & Dawood M. R., Effects of sublethal concentrations of DDT and malathion on the fecundity and reproduction of Culex pipiens L. Z. Angew Entomology. 1974, 75 : 435-443.
13. Georghiou GP., Overview of insecticide resistance in Managing Resistance to Agrochemicals, ed. M. B. Green, H. M. Le Baron and W. K. Moberg ACS Symposium series No. 421, American Chemical Society, Washington, 1990, pp 18-41.
14. Robert L. L. & Olson J. K., Effect of sublethal dosages of insecticides on Culex quinquefasciatus. Jour. Am. Mosq. Cont. Ass. 1989, 5 : 239-246.
15. Smith E. H. & Salkeld E. H., The use and action of ovicides. Ann. Rev. Ent. 1966, 11 : 331-368.
16. World Health Organisation. Instructions for determining the susceptibility or resistance of mosquito larvae to insect development inhibitor WHO/VBC/81, 1981 : 812.
17. Wijeyaratne, P. M. Effects of sublethal larvicide exposure on population and flight characteristics of Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus. Ph. D thesis. University of Texas Health Science Centre Houston, 1976.