Field evaluation of commercial repellent formulations against mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northern Territory, Australia

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 480-482

  Frances, S P ^a   Waterson, D G E ^b   Beebe, N W ^c   Cooper, R D ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN ARMY MALARIA INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commercial repellents; Culex annulirostris; Deet; N,N Diethyl 3 methylbenzamide; Picaridin

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; INSECT REPELLENT; PICARIDIN; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULEX; EVALUATION; MOSQUITO; OCHLEROTATUS;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; CULICIDAE; DEET; INSECT REPELLENTS; NORTHERN TERRITORY; OCHLEROTATUS; PIPERIDINES;

ANOPHELES MERAUKENSIS; ARBOVIRUS; CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 32044447487     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)21[480:FEOCRF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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