Susceptibility of field populations of Anopheles sinensis (Diptera: Culicidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelemsis

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-325

  Hongyu, Zhang ^a,b   Changju, Yang ^a   Jingye, Huang ^a   Lin, L ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anopheles sinensis; Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis; Field population; Sublethal concentration; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; PARASITOID; PEST CONTROL; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ANOPHELES SINENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 2442495150     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150310001639187     Document Type: Article

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