Mechanisms of resistance to DDT and pyrethroids in Patagonian populations of Simulium blackflies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-101

  Montagna, Cristina M ^a   Anguiano, O L ^a   Gauna, L E ^a   Pechen Ded Angelo, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Blackfly control; Crop spraying; DDT; Esterases; Fruit production; Glutathione S transferase; Insecticide resistance; Insecticide synergists; Irrigation channels; kdr; Larvicides; Neuqu n Valley; Piperonyl butoxide; Pyrethroids; Simulium; Tribufos

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; ESTERASE; FENVALERATE; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PESTICIDE; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; PYRETHROID;

DDT; FLY; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FLY; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; LD 50; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; DDT; ESTERASES; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; NITRILES; PESTICIDE SYNERGISTS; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; PYRETHRINS; SIMULIIDAE;

ARGENTINA;

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; SIMULIIDAE;

EID: 0037356859     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2003.00401.x     Document Type: Article

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