Susceptibility of the Malaria Vector Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae) to DDT, Dieldrin, Malathion, and Lambda-Cyhalothrin

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-190

  Sharma, R S ^a  

^a National Anti Malaria Programme   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles culicifacies; DDT; Malathion

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; CYHALOTHRIN; DIELDRIN; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION; NITRILE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; INDIA; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DDT; DIELDRIN; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MALATHION; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 0033250822     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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