High-level field resistance to Bacillus sphaericus C3-41 in Culex quinquefasciatus from southern China

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-49

  Yuan, Zhiming ^a,b   Zhang, Yongmei ^a   Cai, Quanxin ^a   Liu, E Ying ^a  

^a WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus sphaericus; Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis; Biological control; Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus; Mosquito; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHINA; GENETIC STRAIN; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; PEST RESISTANCE; TOXICITY;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; MOSQUITO; PEST RESISTANCE;

CHINA; DONGGUAN; GUANGDONG PROVINCE;

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS;

EID: 0034097307     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150029378     Document Type: Article

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