Sublethal effects of Bacillus thuringiensis H-14 on the survival rate, longevity, fecundity and F1 generation developmental period of Aedes aegypti

Dengue Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue , 2005, Pages 192-196

  Wang, Lee Yean ^a   Jaal, Z ^b  

^a Coopers Life Science Sdn Bhd ^*  (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis H 14; Dengue vectors; Sublethal effects; Survival rate and larval development period

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSECT CONTROL; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LC 50; LONGEVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; INSECTA;

EID: 33646202083     PISSN: 1020895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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