Insecticide susceptibility studies of temephos and fenthion in twenty five strains of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) - Vector for dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever

Pestology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 36-42

  Shetty, N J ^a,b   Kashyap, Rudra ^c   Shameer, P M ^c  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Janardhana Foundation   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Baseline susceptibility; Temephos and fenthion

Indexed keywords

DENGUE FEVER; INSECTICIDE; MOSQUITO; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; YELLOW FEVER;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 46849109700     PISSN: 09703012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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