Comparison of electrostatic versus nonelectrostatic ULV sprays of Aqua Reslin™ against Anopheles quadrimaculatus adults

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 312-314

  Ham, C M ^a   Brown, J R ^b   Musser, R O ^a   Rutledge, C R ^c   Meisch, M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Navy Dis Vec Ecol/Control Center   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adulticide; Electrostatics; Mass median diameter; Mosquito control; Permethrin

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRICITY; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ELECTROSTATICS; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 0033194781     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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