Evaluation of barrier treatments on native vegetation in a southern California desert habitat

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-193

  Britch, Seth C ^a   Linthicum, Kenneth J ^a   Wynn, Wayne W ^a   Walker, Todd W ^b   Farooq, Muhammad ^b   Smith, Vincent L ^b   Robinson, Cathy A ^b   Lothrop, Branka B ^c   Snelling, Melissa ^c   Gutierrez, Arturo ^c   Lothrop, Hugh D ^d  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b Navy Entomology Center of Excellence   (United States)

^c Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifenthrin; Deployed War fighter Protection Program (DWFP); Electrostatic sprayer; Mosquito borne disease; Residual pesticide

Indexed keywords

BIFENTHRIN; INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PYRETHRINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 69849088047     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/08-5830.1     Document Type: Article

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