Susceptibility of laboratory and field-collected Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus to Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis H-14

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-101

  Lee, Y W ^a   Zairi, J ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aedes albopictus; Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis H 14; Storage age; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; MALAYSIA; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; MALAYSIA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS;

EID: 33646489674     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)22[97:SOLAFA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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