Documentation of high-level Bacillus sphaericus 2362 resistance in field populations of Culex quinquefasciatus breeding in polluted water in Thailand

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 405-411

  Su, Tianyun ^a,b   Mulla, Mir S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus sphaericus; Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis; Culex quinquefasciatus; Resistance; Resistance management

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; BINB PROTEIN, BACILLUS SPHAERICUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CULEX; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CULEX; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; THAILAND;

EID: 13744259352     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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