Effect of the synergist, piperonyl butoxide, on the development of deltamethrin resistance in yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae)

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-8

  Kumar, Sarita ^a,b   Thomas, Anita ^a   Sahgal, Arunima ^a   Verma, Anita ^a   Samuel, Thomas ^a   Pillai, M K K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Deltamethrin; Piperonyl butoxide; Pyrethroid; Resistance; Synergist

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA;

DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PESTICIDE; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; PYRETHROID;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; NITRILES; PESTICIDE SYNERGISTS; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; PYRETHRINS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036584320     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.10021     Document Type: Article

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